Palm Beach State College nursing

Lake Worth, Florida · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 83.26% / 100% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 83.26%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeBELLE GLADEACCREDITED100% (2025, 9 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeLAKE WORTHACCREDITED83.26% (2025, 215 first-time takers)
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Practical nursingLAKE WORTHAPPROVED100% (2025, 17 first-time takers)
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Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree235
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree113
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate under 12 weeks27
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years10

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2033
ACENBaccalaureate
Accredited
Fall 2027

From Palm Beach State College’s nursing pages

Admission

“The HESI A2 is used by nursing programs to assess a student’s knowledge and help predict”

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