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Best ADN Programs in Texas (2026)

Texas has 75 ADN programs across 57 cities. 69 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 93%.

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Top ADN Programs in Texas by NCLEX Pass Rate

Ranked by most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate.

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Most Affordable ADN Programs in Texas

Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.

Tarrant County College District
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Fort Worth, TX
$1,728 in / $8,235 out
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. • Port Arthur, TX
$1,770 in / $8,070 out
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Port Arthur, TX
$1,770 in / $8,070 out
College of the Mainland
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Texas City, TX
$1,773 in / $3,873 out
Alvin Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Alvin, TX
$1,834 in / $4,330 out
Collin County Community College District
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • McKinney, TX
$1,864 in / $5,614 out
San Jacinto Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Pasadena, TX
$1,992 in / $5,352 out
Amarillo College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Amarillo, TX
$2,136 in / $4,704 out
Kilgore College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Kilgore, TX
$2,160 in / $5,256 out
Lee College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Baytown, TX
$2,166 in / $4,302 out

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ADN programs are in Texas?

There are 75 ADN programs in Texas across 57 cities.

What is the average NCLEX pass rate for ADN programs in Texas?

Based on 69 programs with reported data, the average NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate for ADN programs in Texas is 93%. The highest rate is 100% at Kilgore College.

What is the cheapest ADN program in Texas?

The most affordable option is Tarrant County College District at $1,728 in / $8,235 out.

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