Earn Your ADN Degree in Salt Lake City, Utah

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) at Fortis College – Salt Lake City

Start your nursing journey at Fortis College in Salt Lake City, Utah, where you’ll prepare to become a Registered Nurse (RN) ready to meet today’s healthcare challenges. Our Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program combines classroom learning, hands-on clinical training, and flexible online coursework to prepare you for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam and a rewarding nursing career.

Why Choose Fortis for Your RN Education?

At Fortis, you’ll gain more than knowledge—you’ll build confidence, clinical skills, and professional readiness to make an impact from day one.

Our ADN program prepares you to:

• Deliver safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care

• Work as an entry-level RN in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings

• Develop critical thinking and teamwork skills

• Sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam
  

Hybrid Program Designed for Flexibility

The Fortis ADN program is offered in a hybrid format, giving you the best of both worlds:

• On-campus instruction for labs, simulations, and clinical experience

• Online courses (less than 50% of the program) for added flexibility*

You’ll enjoy the full support of our instructors, staff, and student resources—while having the convenience to learn online when it fits your schedule.

*The number of online courses varies by term. Some terms may be offered entirely on campus. Please speak with an admissions advisor for details.

LPNs and LVNs: Advance to RN

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) ready to take the next step in your career?
Fortis offers an LPN/LVN-to-RN entry path designed just for you.

By advancing to an RN role, you can:

• Increase your earning potential

• Access more job opportunities and leadership roles

• Position yourself for continued growth in nursing
  
  

Qualified LPNs/LVNs may also receive academic credit for previous education and active licensure—helping you complete your RN degree sooner.

Speak with an admissions advisor to learn how you can prepare for the NCLEX-RN exam and become a licensed RN faster than you think.

Continue Your Nursing Education

Fortis partners with the regionally accredited Denver College of Nursing (DCN) to help ADN graduates continue their education online.
Advance your career with:

• RN to BSN programs for expanded clinical and leadership roles

• MSN programs for advanced practice or administrative paths