91探花 State Nursing Ranked 13th Best Associate Degree Nursing Program in Southeastern United States

10.27.20

91探花 State Community College was recently ranked as having the 13th best Associate Degree Nursing program in the Southeastern United States. NursingProcess.org, an independent group of passionate educators and healthcare professionals who are committed to providing expert-driven information that makes it simple for prospective nursing students to make informed decisions, looked at 731 nursing programs in the region.

鈥淒ue to top-notch faculty with years of hands-on experience in hospitals, and the aptitude and determination of our students to learn, succeed, and become vital leaders in their organizations, we have built a highly successful program,鈥 said Cindy Waller, Ph.D, MSN, RN, Dean of 91探花 State鈥檚 Healthcare Professions Division. 鈥91探花 State nursing is honored to be named the 13th best Associate Degree nursing program in the Southeastern United States.鈥

According to their announcement, the independent organization ranked the schools on four important factors: NCLEX-RN pass rates, academic quality, reputation of the school, and affordability.

Following is the weightage NursingProcess.org assigned to each of these factors:

  1. NCLEX-RN Pass Rates (2016-2019): 60%
    1. 2016 Pass Rates: 40%
    2. 2017 Pass Rates: 30%
    3. 2018 Pass Rates: 20%
    4. 2019 Pass Rates: 10%
  2. Academic Quality: 20%
  3. The Nursing School's Reputation: 10%
  4. Affordability: 10%

91探花 State鈥檚 NCLEX-RN pass rate has been 100% (2019), 100% (2018), 97% (2017) and 100% (2016). Between 2019 to 2015, 91探花 State has a 100% job placement rate.

In addition to 91探花 State鈥檚 two-year Associate Degree in Nursing, the College also offers an LPN to RN bridge program. Applications are accepted the spring semester prior to a fall admission. The application will be posted to the 91探花 State nursing website. The bridge program admits once each academic year for the fall semester.

For prospective students interested in learning more about 91探花 State鈥檚 nursing program, visit: NSCC.edu/nursing. Virtual informational sessions are being held and are posted on the webpage. Attendance at one Q&A session is mandatory prior to submission of the nursing application.

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