Davis & Elkins College nursing

Elkins, West Virginia · Private nonprofit. Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 91.67% / 90.91% · ACEN and CNEA accredited.

Associate'sBachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 91.67%RN, associate degree NCLEX 90.91%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
BSN program
Full Approval91.67% (2025, 12 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Accelerated BSN program
Full Approval
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Accelerated BSN Hybrid program
Full Approval
Board source
RN, associate degree
ADN program
Full Approval90.91% (2025, 11 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
LPN-ADN program
Full Approval100% (2025, 9 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
ADN Hybrid program
Full Approval
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree20
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree16

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENBaccalaureate
Accredited
Fall 2027
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2030
CNEABachelor's Degree in Nursing (RN-BS)
Continuing Accreditation Granted: From March 31, 2024 to March 31, 2034
Fall 2033
CNEABachelor's Degree in Nursing (pre-licensure)
Initial Accreditation Granted: From September 30, 2022 to September 30, 2028
Spring 2028

From Davis & Elkins College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The BSN program holds dual accreditation from the NLN Commission on Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN-CNEA) and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), ensuring you will meet the highest standards in the profession.”

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Clinical placements

“You’ll also benefit from small class sizes, faculty who know you by name, and clinical partnerships that connect classroom learning to real-world practice.”

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