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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 817–840 of 1,373 colleges

Bristol Community College
Fall River, Massachusetts
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,846/yr
Grad earnings
$38,663
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,022/yr
Grad earnings
$38,656
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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San Diego City College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,255/yr
Grad earnings
$38,503
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Reedley College
Reedley, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,413/yr
Grad earnings
$38,493
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Andrew College
Cuthbert, Georgia
🏢 Private Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 51.2%
Annual cost
$35,996/yr
Grad earnings
$38,475
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
20
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Connors State College
Warner, Oklahoma
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$18,630/yr
Grad earnings
$38,469
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Spoon River College
Canton, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,871/yr
Grad earnings
$38,386
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?
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson leads with median graduate earnings of $38,673 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 Pima Medical Institute-Tucson, Pima Medical Institute-Mesa, Bristol Community College, Eastern Oklahoma State 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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