Three Rivers College nursing
Poplar Bluff, Missouri · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% / 95.52% · ACEN accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing | Poplar Bluff | Full | 100% (2025, 31 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | Kennett | Full | Board source |
| Practical nursing | Sikeston | Full | Board source |
| RN, associate degree | Poplar Bluff | Full | 95.52% (2025, 67 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | Sikeston | Full | Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 53 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 39 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Fall 2031 |
From Three Rivers College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The Associate Nursing Program at Three Rivers College at the Poplar Bluff campus and Sikeston location located in Poplar Bluff, Mo. and Sikeston, Mo. is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).”
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State board approval
“The Poplar Bluff Associate Degree Nursing Program and the Sikeston RN Bridge program are fully approved by the Missouri State Board of Nursing 573-751-0681: www.pr.mo.gov .”
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Simulation
“At Three Rivers College, you’ll learn from experienced instructors, and get hands-on training in high-tech simulation labs and in on-site clinical rotations.”
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Clinical placements
“At Three Rivers College, you’ll learn from experienced instructors, and get hands-on training in high-tech simulation labs and in on-site clinical rotations.”
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Admission
“Application Deadline for the Poplar Bluff RN program: March 1, every year.”
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Nursing schools nearby
- Cape Girardeau Career and Technology CenterCape Girardeau · 59 mi
- Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health SciencesCape Girardeau · 61 mi
- Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau · 62 mi
- Mineral Area CollegePark Hills · 74 mi
- Southern Missouri Technical InstituteWest Plains · 79 mi