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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 457–480 of 1,373 colleges

Ventura College
Ventura, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$9,762/yr
Grad earnings
$43,430
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of Lake County
Grayslake, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$10,969/yr
Grad earnings
$43,424
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, West Virginia
🏢 Private Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 58.2%
Annual cost
$44,322/yr
Grad earnings
$43,411
SAT avg
985
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Northwood Technical College
Rice Lake, Wisconsin
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$14,116/yr
Grad earnings
$43,406
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $30
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Fullerton College
Fullerton, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$16,206/yr
Grad earnings
$43,366
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Seattle Central College
Seattle, Washington
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,104/yr
Grad earnings
$43,307
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, New York
🏛 Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 91.2%
Annual cost
$26,031/yr
Grad earnings
$43,295
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $50
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SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, New York
🏛 Public Safety
Acceptance rate 91.2%
Annual cost
$26,031/yr
Grad earnings
$43,295
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Feb 1 Fee $50
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San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,137/yr
Grad earnings
$43,212
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Olympic College
Bremerton, Washington
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,380/yr
Grad earnings
$43,169
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Rogers State University
Claremore, Oklahoma
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$21,023/yr
Grad earnings
$43,166
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $20
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Golden West College
Huntington Beach, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,206/yr
Grad earnings
$43,145
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Centralia College
Centralia, Washington
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,550/yr
Grad earnings
$43,140
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?
Hutchinson Community College leads with median graduate earnings of $43,470 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 Hutchinson Community College, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, North Iowa Area Community College, Ventura 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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