Butte College nursing
Oroville, California · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 85%.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 85%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing | 85% (2025, 27 first-time takers) Board source |
The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | 130 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 118 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Associate's degree | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | New program, no completions yet |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 2 to 4 years | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
From Butte College’s nursing pages
Admission
“The Certificate of Achievement program will provide training as a vocational nurse, and prerequisite courses are applied as the first year of a traditional two-year program.”
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