Bucks County Community College nursing

Newtown, Pennsylvania · Public. Associate's · first-time NCLEX 95.16% / 100% · ACEN accredited.

Associate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 95.16%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree
Associate Degree Program
NewtownFull95.16% (2025, 62 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursing
Practical Nursing Program
NewtonFull100% (2025, 35 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree56
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
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2026

From Bucks County Community College’s nursing pages

State board approval

“The Practical Nursing Program is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing .”

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Admission

“Our program uses the ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (ATI TEAS).”

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