McLennan Community College nursing
Waco, Texas · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 95.35% / 93.1% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 95.35%Practical nursing NCLEX 93.1%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | Waco | FULL | 95.35% (2025, 86 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | Waco | FULL | 93.1% (2025, 29 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | Waco | FULL | 100% (2025, 16 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 82 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 32 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Spring 2029 |
From McLennan Community College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The Associate Degree Nursing Program at McLennan Community College, located in Waco, Texas, is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).”
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State board approval
“This program is also approved by the Texas Board of Nursing.”
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NCLEX
“NCLEX Pass Rate (2025): 95.35% overall (Generic: 91.84% | LVN to ADN Transition: 83.33%)”
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Admission
“Students applying to the ADN Program (Spring 2027) and the LVN to RN Transition Program (Summer 2027) must take the HESI A2 RN Entrance Exam .”
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