Allan Hancock College nursing

Santa Maria, California · Public. LPN/LVN, RN diploma, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 93.88% / 100%.

LPN/LVNRN diplomaAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 93.88%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	Approval	First-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree Associate Degree Programs	Santa Maria		93.88% (2024/2025, 49 first-time takers) Board source
Practical nursing VN Approved Program	Santa Maria	Current; continued approval, ongoing admissions	100% (2025, 33 first-time takers) Board source

Nursing completions at Allan Hancock College by year, IPEDS. Up 22% from 2014 to 2024.

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902	Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year	80
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Associate's degree	47
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Certificate of 1 to 2 years	36
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Associate's degree	32
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Certificate of 1 to 2 years	2

Counts cover first majors only.

Clinical placements
“A failed or diluted drug screening will disqualify the student from clinical placement.”
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