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Start Your RN Career in Just 16 months!

*Timing varies by schedule, transfer credit, and academic progress.

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Associate Degree in Nursing Program (71 Credits)
Graduate Ready for the NCLEX-RN®

Our WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) Accredited Program is the Affordable Path to a Successful Career as a Registered Nurse.

  • Earn Your Associate Degree in Nursing in as Little as 16 months
  • Invest in Your Future With a High-Quality Nursing Education
  • Courses Taught by Industry Experts
  • NCLEX-RN® Prep Included — No Extra Cost!
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Why Choose Pacific College?

WSCUC Accredited

WSCUC Institutional Accreditation

Pacific College is institutionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), recognizing academic quality, continuous improvement, and effective outcomes.

(Accreditation does not guarantee employment.)

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Start Your Nursing Career Sooner

Avoid long waits. With multiple start dates, you can begin your RN path without unnecessary delays.

Start sooner, graduate faster, and become an RN in as little as 16 months.

NCLEX Preparation

NCLEX Preparation

The NCLEX is an important part of any nurse's career. Some schools charge extra for NCLEX preparation. Pacific College includes your NCLEX preparation as part of our program, saving you even more.

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From Classroom to Career: RN Program Overview

Earn your Associate Degree in Nursing in as little as 16 months at Pacific College. Get hands-on training from experienced instructors through on-campus classes and local clinical rotations.

Program Highlights

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) — 71 credits
  • Graduate in as little as 16 months (timing varies by schedule and progress)
  • NCLEX-RN® Prep Included — no extra cost
  • Clinicals + Skills Lab for real-world readiness
  • Prerequisites Offered In-House (see below)

Timing varies by schedule, transfer credit, and academic progress.

Prerequisites Offered In-House

Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Math*, Speech, English

* Science courses must be recent with a B or better; Math requires B or 80% test score.

Admissions Requirements

  • Completed Prerequisites
  • TEAS Score ≥ 65%
  • Background & Drug Screening

Admissions at a Glance

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  2. 1:1 call with Admissions
  3. Submit Transcripts, TEAS score, & Application
  4. Start Classes — Multiple Start Dates
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Compare Pacific College With Traditional Programs

Features Pacific College Traditional Programs
Start Times Multiple Start Dates Start only 1–2x/year
Program Length In as little as 16 months 30–36 months
NCLEX Prep Included at no extra cost $1K+ add-on
Clinical & Lab Integrated hands-on experience Varies by school
Accreditation WASC + BRN-approved Varies
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Tuition & Financial Options
Making College Affordable!

Financial Aid Office helps students and families explore options to cover both the direct costs of tuition and fees (billed by the school) and the indirect costs of living expenses (not billed by the school).

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