Brightpoint Community College nursing
Chester, Virginia · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 93.69% / 90% · ACEN accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | Chester | Current Active | 93.69% (2025, 111 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | Chester | Current Active | 90% (2025, 10 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 144 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 13 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | New program, no completions yet |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Fall 2031 |
From Brightpoint Community College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The registered nursing program at Brightpoint Community College at the Chester Campus located in Chester, Virginia is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”
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State board approval
“The registered nursing program is approved by the Virginia State Board of Nursing, Perimeter Center, 9960 Maryland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233-1463, (804) 367-4515.”
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Admission
“There, you will find everything you need to apply to the RN Program, including admission requirements, application instructions, important deadlines, ATI TEAS information, the Advising Checklist, and other helpful resources to support you throughout the application process.”
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