Midlands Technical College nursing

West Columbia, South Carolina · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 95.8% / 89.66% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 95.8%Practical nursing NCLEX 89.66%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeColumbiaFull95.8% (2025, 119 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursingColumbiaFull89.66% (2025, 29 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree106
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year41
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years26

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENPractical
Accredited
Fall 2026
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Fall 2026

From Midlands Technical College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Additional Requirements Students interested in the Transition LPN – ADN program, must be a graduate of an ACEN accredited PN program.”

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State board approval

“The program is approved by the South Carolina Board of Nursing.”

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Simulation

“Student preclinical experience is provided in nursing skills labs and a state-of-the-art simulation lab.”

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Clinical placements

“Instructional methods will be varied including classroom, online/hybrid, simulation/virtual reality, and clinical rotations.”

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Admission

“It is to the advantage of the student to attain the best possible grade they can on their prerequisite courses.”

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