McDowell Technical Community College nursing

Marion, North Carolina · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 82% / 96%.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 82%Practical nursing NCLEX 96%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeMarionFull Approval82% (2025)
Board source
Practical nursingMarionFull Approval96% (2025)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree27
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years17
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year1
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 1 to 2 yearsNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

From McDowell Technical Community College’s nursing pages

State board approval

“The McDowell Tech Associate Degree Nursing (AD Nursing) program is approved by the NC Community College System Office and the NC Board of Nursing.”

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Clinical placements

“Other requirements such as immunization are per clinical site and will be discussed during eligibility meeting/conference.”

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