Mendocino College nursing

Ukiah, California · Public. Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% · ACEN accredited.

Associate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeUkiah100% (2024/2025, 27 first-time takers)
Board source

The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree24

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Candidate

From Mendocino College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Effective March 31, 2026, this nursing program is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.”

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State board approval

“The most recent Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) continuing approval visit occurred in 2024.”

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Clinical placements

“The clinical affiliation agreements between the Mendocino College Registered Nursing Program and clinical agencies require that background checks be conducted and urine drug screens completed for all students prior to placement in a clinical environment.”

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Admission

“Effective September 1, 2025, all applicants to the RN and LVN-to-RN programs will be required to submit a copy of the ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) Version 7 with a total score of 62% or greater with their application.”

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