BOMHighland Community College nursing
Freeport, Illinois · Public. Associate's · first-time NCLEX 77% · ACEN accredited.
Associate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 77%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | Freeport | Approved | 77% (2025, 22 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 118 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 19 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | New program, no completions yet |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Fall 2033 |
From Highland Community College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”
highland.edu