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Top ADN Programs in North Carolina

Associate degree programs (ADN, ASN, AAS in Nursing) that prepare graduates for the NCLEX-RN.

61 schools in North Carolina reported ADN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified ADN program profile; 3 programs have a verified profile. ADN / ASN Programs in all states

Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026

Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory / official school websites

Listing does not certify educational quality or guarantee licensure eligibility. Verify details with the school before applying.

61 schools · 3 verified program profiles · page 3 of 4

Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected

Schools (61)

Randolph Community College campus

Randolph Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeAsheboro, NC

Randolph Community College is a public community / two-year college in Asheboro, NC. It reported 13 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

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Richmond Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeHamlet, NC

Richmond Community College is a public community / two-year college in Hamlet, NC. It reported 63 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN

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Roanoke-Chowan Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeAhoskie, NC

Roanoke-Chowan Community College is a public community / two-year college in Ahoskie, NC. It reported 5 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

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Robeson Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeLumberton, NC

Robeson Community College is a public community / two-year college in Lumberton, NC. It reported 50 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

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Rockingham Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeWentworth, NC

Rockingham Community College is a public community / two-year college in Wentworth, NC. It reported 61 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeSalisbury, NC

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public community / two-year college in Salisbury, NC. It reported 124 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN

ACEN: ADN, LPN/LVN

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Sampson Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeClinton, NC

Sampson Community College is a public community / two-year college in Clinton, NC. It reported 82 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

ACEN: ADN, LPN/LVN

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Sandhills Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegePinehurst, NC

Sandhills Community College is a public community / two-year college in Pinehurst, NC. It reported 51 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

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South College campus

South College

Private for-profitUniversityKnoxville, TN

South College offers prelicensure (ASN, traditional and accelerated BSN) and graduate nursing programs across several campuses and online, including RN-BSN, MSN nurse practitioner tracks, a post-master's DNP and a nurse anesthesia doctorate.

8 verified program profiles

CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN, ABSN, RN-BSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, RN-MSN, Post-Master's-FNP, DNP, DNP-Leadership, MSN-DNP, Doctorate-CRNA, BSN-DNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master'sCOA

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South Piedmont Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegePolkton, NC

South Piedmont Community College is a public community / two-year college in Polkton, NC. It reported 53 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

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Southeastern Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeWhiteville, NC

Southeastern Community College is a public community / two-year college in Whiteville, NC. It reported 42 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

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Southwestern Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeSylva, NC

Southwestern Community College is a public community / two-year college in Sylva, NC. It reported 36 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

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Stanly Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeAlbemarle, NC

Stanly Community College is a public community / two-year college in Albemarle, NC. It reported 19 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

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Surry Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeDobson, NC

Surry Community College is a public community / two-year college in Dobson, NC. It reported 52 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

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Tri-County Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeMurphy, NC

Tri-County Community College is a public community / two-year college in Murphy, NC. It reported 13 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

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Vance-Granville Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeHenderson, NC

Vance-Granville Community College is a public community / two-year college in Henderson, NC. It reported 38 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

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Wake Technical Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeRaleigh, NC

Wake Technical Community College is a public community / two-year college in Raleigh, NC. It reported 119 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN

ACEN: ADN

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Wayne Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeGoldsboro, NC

Wayne Community College is a public community / two-year college in Goldsboro, NC. It reported 51 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

LPN/LVN, ADN

ACEN: ADN, LPN/LVN

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Western Piedmont Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeMorganton, NC

Western Piedmont Community College is a public community / two-year college in Morganton, NC. It reported 21 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

ACEN: ADN

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Wilkes Community College

PublicCommunity / two-year collegeWilkesboro, NC

Wilkes Community College is a public community / two-year college in Wilkesboro, NC. It reported 27 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN

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