Advanced Placement Admissions

Advanced Placement Admissions to the ADN program includes the above requirements and the following:

  1. Submit a current MCC Application for Admission;
  2. Submit an Advanced Placement ADN application form;
  3. Hold a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Practical Nurse in North Carolina or within the Nurse Licensure Compact. Recent graduates will be conditionally accepted into the program and must pass the PN NCLEX Examination by February 1 of the spring semester to remain in the program.
  4. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited program within the last five (5) years;
  5. Complete preparatory courses described in the application packet. Packets are available in the fall semester;
  6. Take the required entrance exam and earn benchmark scores;
  7. Have an overall grade point average of 2.5. All chemistry, DMA/mathematics, and biology classes must be current within seven (7) years prior to application; [AND]
  8. Students must prove proficiency in fundamental nursing skills by return demonstrations within the first two weeks of beginning classes.