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The Nursing Programs (Professional Nursing and Vocational Nursing) at Austin Community College will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, October 9th, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Eastview Campus in Room 8362 as part of our ACEN continuing accreditation process.
Please come to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about our programs.
See the ACEN Accreditation Public Notice Letter for more information


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A student can enter the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program via the Traditional Track (non-licensed people), Mobility Track (licensed or certified people), Alternate Entry (Vocational Nursing graduates), or Transfer.

New students are accepted into the program in Fall and SpringApplications are accepted only within the time frames indicated in Application Process links below.

Admission to Austin Community College does not guarantee admission to any Health Sciences program.

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Professional Nursing Updates

  • Pass/Fail Grades and HESI Testing for Associate Degree Nursing Applicants

    In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) impact on classes, Austin Community College will offer a Pass/No Pass option for students who enrolled in the Spring 2020 semester.

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  • Online Application Submission Process

    Due to public safety concerns, applications will not be accepted in person until further notice. Effective immediately, applicants for all Health Sciences programs except Associate Degree Nursing, Mobility Nursing, and RN-to-BSN should follow these instructions when submitting their application and supporting documents:

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  • Being the voice patients need: A look inside ACC’s first bachelor’s degree program in nursing

    Click here to read the story at the ACC Newsroom.

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