Rio Hondo College nursing
Whittier, California · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% / 100%.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 100%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree Associate Degree Programs | Whittier | 100% (2024/2025, 65 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | 100% (2025, 16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 46 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 15 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Associate's degree | 12 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
From Rio Hondo College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Río Hondo’s program is approved by the California State Board of Registered Nursing and is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.”
riohondo.edu
State board approval
“Río Hondo’s program is approved by the California State Board of Registered Nursing and is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.”
riohondo.edu