Santa Barbara City College nursing

Santa Barbara, California · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 96.67% / 100% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 96.67%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	First-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree	Santa Barbara	96.67% (2024/2025, 60 first-time takers) Board source
Practical nursing		100% (2025, 27 first-time takers) Board source

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

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Associate's degree	38
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Associate's degree	2
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Certificate of 1 to 2 years	New program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditor	Program	Next review
ACEN	Associate Accredited	Spring 2033