Alpena Community College nursing

Alpena, Michigan · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 73.17% / 61.54% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 73.17%Practical nursing NCLEX 61.54%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeAlpena73.17% (2025, 41 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeOscoda63.16% (2025, 19 first-time takers)
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Practical nursingAlpena
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Practical nursingOscoda
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Practical nursing61.54% (2025, 13 first-time takers)
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The Michigan board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree43
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years19
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 1 to 2 yearsNew program, no completions yet
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 yearNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENPractical
Accredited
Fall 2029
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Fall 2029

From Alpena Community College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, ACC offers nursing programs designed to promote career mobility.”

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State board approval

“Our programs are approved by the State of Michigan Board of Nursing:”

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NCLEX

“NCLEX Pass Rate Will be ≥ 80% for First-time Testers”

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Clinical placements

“Students must be 18 years of age prior to the start of their clinical rotation.”

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Admission

“Prior to starting the LPN certificate program or the RN degree program, students are required to successfully complete specific general education prerequisite courses:”

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