Pearl River Community College
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Nursing Programs at Pearl River Community College(1)
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Admissions at Pearl River Community College
- •No published acceptance or admission rate (%) was found on official PRCC pages.
- •Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program:
- •Minimum ACT composite score of 18 or higher required; applicants holding a bachelor’s degree may apply without ACT.
- •Minimum high school or college GPA of 2.0 or higher, though a GPA of 2.5 or higher is preferred. If no college coursework exists, high school GPA is used.
- •Must meet with or be eligible to take College Algebra, General Psychology, and Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab at the time of application.
- •TEAS entrance exam score minimum: 58.7%.
- •Applicants are ranked via a point system, including GPA, ACT, TEAS scores, coursework, and allied health certifications, with preferential selection for in-district residents. Alternates are placed on a waitlist and may be admitted if space becomes available.
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Pearl River Community College
- •Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) delivery formats:
- •– Traditional ADN (day) meets on-campus four days per week, with clinical days possibly on any day, including weekends. Evening/weekend option meets two nights (approx. 5 pm–9 pm) per week plus one weekend day (~12 hours). Clinical days typically range from 10–12 hours.
- •– LPN‑to‑ADN Evening/Weekend option spans Summer–Fall–Spring semesters, delivered partly in summer (bridge course), fall, and spring; on‑campus; part‑time, with specific semester structuring.
- •Practical Nursing (PN) delivery formats:
- •– Full‑Time Day option is on-campus, over three semesters (certificate).
- •– Night/Weekend (part‑time) option is on-campus, over five semesters.
- •Program start/term options:
- •– Practical Nursing starts in Summer for part‑time Night/Weekend and in Fall for Full‑Time Day.
- •– ADN accepts applications for:
- •Fall admission (Jan 1–Mar 1) for Traditional ADN and LPN‑to‑ADN Day;
- •Summer admission (Dec 1–Jan 25) for LPN‑to‑ADN Evening/Weekend (For
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Program-Specific Details
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum ACT composite score of 18 or higher required; minimum high school or college GPA of 2.0 or higher, though a GPA of 2.5 or higher is preferred; TEAS entrance exam score minimum: 58.7%.
Traditional ADN (day) meets on-campus four days per week, with clinical days possibly on any day, including weekends. Evening/weekend option meets two nights (approx. 5 pm–9 pm) per week plus one weekend day (~12 hours).
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