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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 481–504 of 1,373 colleges

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,553/yr
Grad earnings
$42,975
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$9,757/yr
Grad earnings
$42,889
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Miles Community College
Miles City, Montana
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,399/yr
Grad earnings
$42,862
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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ECPI University
Virginia Beach, Virginia
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 82.9%
Annual cost
$27,999/yr
Grad earnings
$42,837
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $45
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Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,544/yr
Grad earnings
$42,786
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of Marin
Kentfield, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$23,789/yr
Grad earnings
$42,654
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of Marin
Kentfield, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$23,789/yr
Grad earnings
$42,654
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?
Southwest Baptist University leads with median graduate earnings of $43,112 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 Southwest Baptist University, Glendale Community College, Iowa Lakes Community College, San Jacinto Community 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

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Registered Nurses Acute Care Nurses Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses Critical Care Nurses Clinical Nurse Specialists Medical and Health Services Managers Nurse Practitioners Nurse Anesthetists Nurse Midwives

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