Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts nursing

San Jose, California · Private for-profit. LPN/LVN, Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 89.58% / 93.41% / 78%.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 89.58%RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 93.41%Practical nursing NCLEX 78%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeFresno89.58% (2024/2025, 96 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degreeConcord93.41% (2024/2025, 91 first-time takers)
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Practical nursing83% (2025, 168 first-time takers)
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Practical nursing85% (2025, 257 first-time takers)
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Practical nursing78% (2025, 262 first-time takers)
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Practical nursing85% (2025, 108 first-time takers)
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Practical nursing89% (2025, 35 first-time takers)
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The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years735
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Associate's degree134
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree99
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree75
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

From Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts’s nursing pages

Clinical placements

“My favorite part of this program has been our clinical rotations.”

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Admission

“A prerequisite course challenge exam is also available to those interested.”

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