Which program do I want?
El Centro College offers two certificates and degree programs in nursing. Both programs have separate application and admissions processes and timelines.
Use the table below to compare basic features of each program. Click on the links to get more information about detailed admission requirements, faculty bios and links to specific degree and certificate requirements.
| El Centro ADN |
El Centro VN |
|
| length of time | 24 months | 12 months |
| number of credit hours | 71 | 51 |
| college | El Centro College (map) |
El Centro College (map) |
| satellite location | North Lake College (map) |
n/a |
| certificates or degrees available |
• Nursing Associate in Applied Sciences Degree |
• Vocational Nursing Certificate |
| application deadlines | ||
|
Feb. 28 |
May 31 |
|
Aug. 31 |
n/a |
Links for More Information
Note: Links to the following websites are provided for your convenience and information and do not constitute our official endorsement.
- American Nurses Association
- Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics and Neonatal Nurses
- National League for Nursing
- National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Texas Association of Vocational Nurse Educators
- Texas Nurse Practitioners
- Texas Organization for Associate Degree Nursing
Contact Us
If you have questions about our Nursing programs that aren’t answered on our website, please feel free to contact us.






