Process for applying to RN and VN Programs

The steps listed below are mandatory and must be fully completed for your application to be considered.

1.  Apply to Amarillo College.   APPLY HERE
2. Submit all College Transcripts to the Registrar’s Office.
3. Schedule and attend an Advising appointment with a Nursing Advisor, before attending an Admissions Meeting.  Schedule Advising Appointment
4. Attend an in-person Admissions Meeting. These will be held in the West Campus Simulation Center Auditorium. Students do not need to reserve a spot and will sign in upon arrival. Zoom meetings are available.  Students must sign in upon arrival to receive credit for attendance.
   Please see below for dates and times.

• 10 am - 12 pm Tuesday, February 3, 2026
• 2 pm– 4 pm Thursday, February 12, 2026 
• 10 am – 12 pm Monday, February 16, 2026
• 2 pm – 4 pm Wednesday, February 25, 2026
• 6 pm - 8 pm Thursday, March 5, 2026
• 12 pm - 2 pm Monday, March 16, 2026
  • Zoom link for out-of-town attendees.  Attendees must log in to their Zoom account to join.  JOIN VIA ZOOM

NOTE: If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to a meeting, you will not be allowed to enter and must attend a different meeting. Your attendance will not count toward your requirement.

5. Complete the online application for admittance to the nursing program for the current admission period.  COMPLETE NURSING APPLICATION 
6. All students must take the TEAS at the AC campus or provide a TEAS transcript through ATI. You may only take the TEAS exam once during each admission period; scores will expire after 12 months. Students will receive information about scheduling and paying for their TEAS exam at the Application Process meeting.

• Any questions regarding the TEAS exam will need to be directed to the West Campus Testing Center at (806) 354-6052. Any questions regarding point calculations will need to be directed to one of the AC Nursing Advisors (806) 371-5000.

 Point System Criteria for Admission

ADN Criteria for Admission LVN Criteria for Admission