Moberly Area Community College Associate Degree Nursing Program Student Handbook 2026-2027

Two-Year ADN Program

*Please note, this is a cost estimate.  Costs will vary depending on personal preference/selection of certain items and fluctuating costs of books; supplies, etc.

Tuition: In-District

Courses

College Credit Hours

Cost per college credit

Total

General Education Courses

30

$101

$3030

Nursing Courses

39

$109

$4251

Student Fee for all Courses: Student Activity $13/Technology Fee $28

69

$41

$2898

Clinical Fee for Nursing Courses

36

$169

$6084

Grand Total for Tuition

 

 

$16263

Tuition: Out-of-District 

Courses

College Credit Hours

Cost per college credit

Total

General Education

30

$198

$5940

Nursing Courses

39

$207

$8073

Student Fee for all Courses: Student Activity $13/Technology Fee $27

69

$42

$2898

Clinical Fee for Nursing Courses

36

$169

$6084

Grand Total for Tuition

 

 

$22995

Note: Costs are subject to change by the MACC Board of Trustees without notice.  Moberly Area Community College retains the right to cancel course offerings when enrollment is too low to make a course educationally sound and economically efficient.  Course cancellation will result in refund of tuition for the canceled class.

Upon Program Entrance: Background Check Advantage is used to complete necessary background screenings. The minimum cost is $37 (there will be additional cost if the student has lived outside the state of Missouri within the past 10 years).

Books: Includes approximate cost for books for both years $2115 (Nursing Courses Only).

Clinical supplies: Name tag required $7.35 each; stethoscope $60-$130; pen light $6; bandage scissors $12; scrubs 2 pair required approximately $66 per pair; MACC polo shirt approximately $35; watch with second hand $15-40; shoes $60—cost varies depending on student choice.

Clinical Sites Vetting: Students are required to be vetted through their individual clinical sites. Vetting requirements vary per clinical site. Students can reasonably expect to be required to complete Urine Drug Screen Approximately $45 annually. Clinical sites may require repeated drug screens—a Urine Drug Screen may also occur upon reasonable suspicion. Immunizations and TB skin testing is obtained by student. CPR certification (BLS for healthcare providers) $35-$60—varies depending on where certification is obtained. Some clinical sites charge a parking fee, approximately $2.75/day up to $12.00/day.

Conferences/Workshops: may be scheduled during any semester with fees ranging from free to approximately $50. Students will be responsible for their own transportation and meals.

Preparation for NCLEX Examination: Near program completion, students are required to complete an application to the Missouri State Board of Nursing for eligibility to sit for State Board Licensure. There is no cost to apply to Missouri state Board of Nursing on your first attempt at taking the NCLEX-RN examination. This application requires an accompanying Criminal Background Check which costs approximately $40-$60. Students are also required to pay an NCLEX registration fee of approximately $200 with Pearson Vue (the organization that administers the NCLEX exam).

NOTE: On February 1, 2027, the registration fee for NCLEX-RN will raise from $200 to $350. 

Miscellaneous

Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from class and clinical.

Students may be required to maintain personal health insurance.