McHenry County College nursing
Crystal Lake, Illinois · Public. Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% · ACEN accredited.
Associate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 100%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | Crystal Lake | Approved | 100% (2025, 29 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 | 227 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 27 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Fall 2032 |
From McHenry County College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”
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NCLEX
“MCC's Associate Degree in Nursing program has been recognized as a "Top Performing Nursing School in Illinois" for 2026 by RegisteredNursing.org, highlighting our students' 100% NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2023 and 2024.”
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Clinical placements
“What is the location of the clinical sites?”
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Admission
“Individuals who have completed, or are near completion of, all the general education prerequisite course requirements may apply to the Nursing AAS program.”
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