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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 769–792 of 1,373 colleges

Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh, New York
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,614/yr
Grad earnings
$39,246
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, South Carolina
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,798/yr
Grad earnings
$39,225
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Rock Valley College
Rockford, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$14,351/yr
Grad earnings
$39,158
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of the Siskiyous
Weed, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$14,448/yr
Grad earnings
$39,098
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of the Sequoias
Visalia, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$8,553/yr
Grad earnings
$39,092
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Cisco College
Cisco, Texas
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$16,346/yr
Grad earnings
$39,092
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Columbia College
Sonora, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$19,688/yr
Grad earnings
$39,035
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of the Desert
Palm Desert, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$20,053/yr
Grad earnings
$39,020
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Otero College
La Junta, Colorado
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$20,413/yr
Grad earnings
$39,018
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?
Clinton Community College leads with median graduate earnings of $39,246 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 Clinton Community College, Aiken Technical College, Lansing Community College, Central Ohio 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.

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