Colby Community College nursing
Colby, Kansas · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 88.46% / 86.96% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 88.46%RN, associate degree NCLEX 86.96%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing | Colby | 88.46% (2025) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | Colby | 86.96% (2025) Board source |
The Kansas board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 56 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 28 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 26 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Spring 2029 |
From Colby Community College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The next ACEN visit will be in spring 2029.”
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State board approval
“Colby Community College are approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN):”
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Clinical placements
“Clinical affiliates and their accrediting agencies require criminal background checks”
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Admission
“Reminder: The application deadline is March 1 each year.”
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