Carl Albert State College nursing

Poteau, Oklahoma · Public. Associate's · first-time NCLEX 80.77% · ACEN accredited.

Associate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 80.77%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree
Poteau Campus
PoteauFull Approval80.77% (2025, 26 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
LPN to RN Online
PoteauFull Approval88.89% (2025, 9 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
Sallisaw Campus
SallisawFull Approval68.75% (2025, 16 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree42

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2026

From Carl Albert State College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The CASC Nursing Program is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).”

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State board approval

“The CASC Nursing Program is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).”

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NCLEX

“NCLEX-RN Pass Rate for first time test-takers- Beginning in 2017 the expected level of achievement (ELA) was revised to 80% in accordance with 2017 ACEN Standards and Criteria.”

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Clinical placements

“Any arrest, charge, or conviction of any felony or misdemeanor, or charge for Medicare fraud may affect a student’s ability to attend certain clinical sites for clinical education and thereby prevent a student from satisfactorily meeting course objectives and passing the course.”

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