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Registered Nursing (ADN)

Nursing student practicing clinical skills in simulation lab

The Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program at Lakeview Community College prepares students to become registered nurses ready to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health settings.

Program Highlights

  • Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
  • State-of-the-art simulation lab with high-fidelity patient simulators
  • Clinical rotations at six partnering healthcare facilities
  • 95% NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (above national average)
  • Pathway agreements with four-year BSN programs for seamless transfer

Curriculum Overview

The program spans four semesters of nursing courses plus prerequisites. Students gain hands-on experience through over 600 hours of supervised clinical practice. Coursework covers fundamentals of nursing, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, pediatrics, obstetrics, and mental health nursing.

Details

Credential Earned
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Program Duration
2 years (4 semesters plus prerequisites)
Total Credits
72 credits
Estimated Tuition
$8,400 in-district (tuition only)
Start Dates
Fall semester (August)