North-West College-San Diego nursing

San Diego, California · Private for-profit. LPN/LVN, Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 85%.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sPractical nursing NCLEX 85%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursing85% (2025, 65 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 degree99
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years32
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree6

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

From North-West College-San Diego’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.”

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State board approval

“The State of California requires an applicant for a Registered Nurse professional licensure to complete a nursing program that consists of 58-semester credit program offered at an institution approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN).”

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Simulation

“Students gain a strong foundation in science, patient care, and clinical decision-making through a mix of classroom learning, simulation labs, and supervised clinical rotations in hospitals and community health settings.”

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Clinical placements

“Students gain a strong foundation in science, patient care, and clinical decision-making through a mix of classroom learning, simulation labs, and supervised clinical rotations in hospitals and community health settings.”

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