About this program
A selective 72-credit AAS registered nursing program requiring an ACT composite of 18 or higher and a 2.5 GPA across core prerequisite courses, with a 97.22% NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2024.
ADN
Associate Degree in Nursing
Lawson State Community College · Birmingham, Alabama
Start your applicationACEN Accreditation Accredited
$4,980/yr Tuition & fees $8,790/yr out-of-state
2–3 years Program length
$79,000 Median salary typical after licensure
Cohort Admissions competitive selection
Career outlook
Employers hire ADN-prepared registered nurses to provide and coordinate direct patient care, administer treatments, and educate patients across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings.