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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 1105–1128 of 1,373 colleges

Salem University
Salem, West Virginia
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$21,792/yr
Grad earnings
$34,642
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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ATA Career Education
Spring Hill, Florida
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$30,619/yr
Grad earnings
$34,577
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $50
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ATA College
Louisville, Kentucky
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$31,263/yr
Grad earnings
$34,577
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $50
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ATA College-Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$29,073/yr
Grad earnings
$34,577
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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South Arkansas College
El Dorado, Arkansas
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,138/yr
Grad earnings
$34,521
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Imperial Valley College
Imperial, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,466/yr
Grad earnings
$34,487
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, Michigan
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,782/yr
Grad earnings
$34,466
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Central Wyoming College
Riverton, Wyoming
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,894/yr
Grad earnings
$34,402
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?
Salem University leads with median graduate earnings of $34,642 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 Salem University, Baton Rouge Community College, ATA Career Education, ATA 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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