South College Dallas ADN: cost, pass rate and local pay
An associate degree in nursing (ADN) in Farmers Branch.
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What it costs
South College Dallas does not publish a total cost for this program (we checked on Nov 4, 2026). South College's 2025-26 on-ground tuition sheet lists AS Nursing tuition per quarter by credit-hour band ($7,325 for 10 to 20 credits in admitted major courses) plus a $245 per quarter nursing fee and a $695 per quarter technology fee, but no program total or credit count, so no total can be computed. Source: https://cdn.south.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/26tuition-OngroundHybrid-Programs-Revised-March-2026.pdf Ask the program directly for its cost sheet.
For comparison only, not this program's price: the 8 Texas private career school RN programs that publish a cost range from $15,000 to $114,939, with a median of $86,358. How we compare
The real cost of getting licensed
The program price is not the whole bill. Here is what stands between today and a license, with what we know and what we don't.
| Piece | Cost | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisites | Data coming soon | Data coming soon |
| South College Dallas ADN | Data coming soon | Data coming soon |
| Living costs while in school | Not included | |
| Total before living costs | Not yet known |
We will add typical prerequisite costs at nearby colleges once collected. How we count cost
What nurses earn around Dallas
Payback time uses the middle wage. Here is the wider picture.
How it compares in the Dallas area
The 10 programs in the area that lead to an RN license.
| Program | Cost | Pass rate | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas College ADN | $6,832 | 90.5%181 of 200 | 0.7 yrs |
| Trinity Valley Community College ADN | $10,605 | 87.6%120 of 137 | 1.0 yrs |
| Navarro College ADN | $11,475 | 90.3%65 of 72 | 1.1 yrs |
| Chamberlain College of Nursing BSN, Irving | $101,080 | 82.4%84 of 102 | 10.0 yrs |
| West Coast University Texas BSN | $113,979 | 92.2%213 of 231 | 11.2 yrs |
| Arizona College of Nursing BSN | $114,939 | 69.1%65 of 94 | 11.3 yrs |
| Collin College ADN | Not published | 94.7%230 of 243 | Can't calculate: cost |
| South College Dallas ADN (this program) | Not published | Data coming soon | Can't calculate: cost |
| Baylor University BSN | Not published | 96.1%348 of 362 | Can't calculate: cost |
| East Texas A&M University BSN | Not published | 79.2%38 of 48 | Can't calculate: cost |
Similar programs
Picked by rule from programs with published data, never by payment.
Program facts
- Length
- Data coming soon
- Credential
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), eligible for NCLEX-RN
- Board approval status
- Data coming soon
- Accreditation
- Data coming soon
- Sector
- Private career school
The lowest-cost LVN program ($3,966) costs less than the lowest-cost RN program ($6,832).
Sources and dates
Every number was checked against its source on Nov. 1, 2026. Spot an error? Report it. Program Outcomes is independent and not affiliated with any school or the Texas Board of Nursing. Our independence policy