Application Process for
Mobility Track Nursing
Current Application Cycle
Fall 2026
November 1, 2025
August 1, 2026
The Mobility Track in ACC’s Associate Degree Nursing program is a fast-track pathway designed for licensed or certified healthcare professionals to become registered nurses (RNs). Unlike traditional nursing tracks, Mobility Track Nursing builds on prior clinical experience and credentials, allowing qualified applicants to advance more quickly through the program.
Eligibility
Completion of previous healthcare discipline course with a >2.7 GPA
Must be a current ACC Student
Meet the Technical Standards
Pass the TEAS with at least 68%
Completion of previous healthcare discipline course with a >2.7 GPA
How to Apply
1. Make sure your ACC email is active
2. Complete the Information Session & Post Test
3. Complete required immunizations
4. Ensure current TX Licensure or certification
Ensure licensure coursework transcript has been submitted to Admissions for evaluation
5. Take the TEAS
6. Upload Application Packet (PDF)
Combine and upload the following into a single PDF:
- ACC Immunization form WITH Health Sciences Approval Email
- Information Session Post Test Confirmation
- Signed Technical Standards Form
- Copy of relevant U.S. license or board certification (in good standing)
- Copy of Passing TEAS Scores
- Submit the application:
You can create a single PDF file here: https://www.ilovepdf.com/
If you need assistance compiling this information, please check out our Application Workshops ➜
7. Petition Process for Semester 1 for LVN Students
Students will be ranked and invited first via ACC email.
Second round invitations go out after the deadline, based on availability.
LVN students may be eligible for credit by exam for semester 1 and start with semester 2 if successful.
Corequisite/Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisite Courses
| Course | Type | Hour | Before or during |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC-2301 Introduction to Psychology | Prerequisite | 3 | Before Semester I |
Corequisite Courses
| Course | Type | Hour | Before or during |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOL-2401 Anatomy and Physiology I | Corequisite | 4 | Semester I |
| BIOL-2402 Anatomy and Physiology II | Corequisite | 4 | Semester I |
| HPRS-2300 Pharmacology for Health Professions (or EMSP-2306 Emergency Pharmacology) | Corequisite | 3 | Semester II |
| ENGL-1301 English Composition I | Corequisite | 3 | Semester II |
| BIOL-2420 Microbiology for the Health Sciences (or BIOL-2421 Microbiology) | Corequisite | 4 | Semester III |
| PHIL-2306 Ethics | Corequisite | 3 | Semester IV |
Degree Plans
Associate Degree Nursing – Mobility (AAS) degree plan
Transition
LVN to Mobility Transition Plan
LVN applicants are eligible to challenge the first semester of courses in the Mobility Track by taking a computerized exam and mastery skills checkoffs at the Eastview campus. LVN applicants who pass the challenge exams for all 3 courses may enter into Semester II. LVN applicants who do not take the challenge exams or do not satisfactorily pass the exams will need to take the courses during semester I.
An optional Open Lab Practice Day will be held on Tues, Dec. 2nd for any LVN applicants who wish to challenge the 1st semester.
The Mastery Performance Checklists are available at the ACC Nursing Website.
To obtain Credit by Exam, applicants must complete and successfully pass the challenge exam and/or checkoff on the following dates:
You may request your credit by exam at this link:
Spring Cohort Entry
Wed, Dec. 3, 2025 @ 8am
- RNSG 1423 (exam)
Fri, Dec. 5, 2025 (times as assigned)
- RNSG 1119 & RNSG 1129 (Mastery Skills Checkoff)
Fall Cohort Entry (TBD)
RN-to-BSN Transition Plan
Students who have completed the Mobility Track prerequisites and corequisites are encouraged to begin coursework for the RN-to-BSN program.
See the RN-to-BSN program map for more details.
Ranking
Why a Ranking System?
The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Mobility Track is a competitive program with limited seats, a ranking system helps ensure that applicants are selected based on a fair and objective evaluation. The ranking takes into account academic performance, exam readiness, and additional qualifications to identify candidates who are best prepared to succeed in the program.
| Tentative Ranking Score | |
|---|---|
| CRITERIA | POINTS |
| GPA 2.7 (Health Science courses only) |
Per credit hour: A = 4 points, B = 3 points, C = 2 points |
| ATI TEAS points |
10 points = 90–100% 7 points = 78–89% 4 points = 68–77% |
| Completed Information Session Post Test | 1 point (new 1st time applicants only) |
| Each application period | 5 points |
| Medical Terminology with C or better | 2 points |
| Non-Nursing Degree Courses Completed Before Application | 6 points |
| Active healthcare license/certificate in Texas | 3 points |
| ACC Alumni of a Health Science Program | 3 points |
| Military Service | 3 points |
Contact Us
Still have questions?
Cynthia Quezada
Professional Nursing, Associate Degree Nursing Specialist
Phone: (512) 223-5777
Nursing Office Hours (excluding holidays):
Mon. – Thu. 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.,
Fri. 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
For faster responses, please include your ACCeID (if available) and specify that you’re interested in the ADN Mobility track.