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Best Colleges for Associate Degree in Registered Nursing

1,373 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

1,373 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 361–384 of 1,373 colleges

Columbia College
Columbia, Missouri
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$37,136/yr
Grad earnings
$45,378
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Western Technical College
La Crosse, Wisconsin
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,548/yr
Grad earnings
$45,303
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $30
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Sierra College
Rocklin, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,628/yr
Grad earnings
$45,294
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Career Networks Institute
Santa Ana, California
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
N/A
Grad earnings
$45,256
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $100
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Ocean County College
Toms River, New Jersey
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$16,424/yr
Grad earnings
$45,210
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,971/yr
Grad earnings
$45,143
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,964/yr
Grad earnings
$45,120
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Davenport University
Grand Rapids, Michigan
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 97.1%
Annual cost
$35,864/yr
Grad earnings
$45,099
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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South Central College
North Mankato, Minnesota
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,400/yr
Grad earnings
$45,068
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $20
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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, Georgia
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$19,078/yr
Grad earnings
$45,025
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $25
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Santiago Canyon College
Orange, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,617/yr
Grad earnings
$44,956
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Rio Hondo College
Whittier, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$19,308/yr
Grad earnings
$44,950
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Registered Nursing in USA?
1,373 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Registered Nursing in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Registered Nursing in USA?
Columbia College leads with median graduate earnings of $45,378 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Registered Nursing colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Columbia College, Western Technical College, Sierra College, Rochester Community and Technical College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Registered Nursing programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Associate Degree in Registered Nursing

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