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
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | BELLE GLADE | ACCREDITED | 100% (2025, 9 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | LAKE WORTH | ACCREDITED | 83.26% (2025, 215 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | LAKE WORTH | APPROVED | 100% (2025, 17 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 235 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 113 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 27 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 10 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
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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