Central Oregon Community College nursing

Bend, Oregon · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 94% / 100% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 94%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree
Associate RN
Bend94% (2025, 53 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursing
LPN
Bend100% (2025, 8 first-time takers)
Board source

The Oregon 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 degree51
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years12
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.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Fall 2032

From Central Oregon Community College’s nursing pages

State board approval

“The Nursing program is approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing , aligning with the legal standards of practice necessary for professional licensure”

cocc.edu

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