Holyoke Community College nursing
Holyoke, Massachusetts · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% / 79% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 100%RN, associate degree NCLEX 79%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing | Holyoke | Full Approval | 100% (2025) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | Holyoke | Full Approval | 79% (2025) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 36 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 10 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Holyoke Community College’s nursing pages
Simulation
“Students learn in the state-of-the-art Center for Health Education's multimedia-equipped classrooms and high-fidelity simulation labs .”
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Clinical placements
“Students admitted to the program must meet additional requirements to be eligible for clinical placement.”
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Admission
“If the applicant chooses to use the math placement exam to demonstrate eligibility, the score must be dated no more than two years prior to the application deadline.”
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