Click on a question to read the answer. Is the program accredited? This nursing education program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)3343 Peachtree Road, Suite 850Atlanta, GA 30326404-975-5000www.acenursing.org What are the prerequisite and GPA requirements for 2025 consideration? Must have one unit of the… Continue Reading Frequently Asked QuestionsRead More
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All documents are in PDF format. Application Application Instructions Application & Program Overview LPN to Nursing Checklist LPN to Nursing AAS Course Listing Transcript RequestRead More
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This is only an estimate of some expenses associated once a student is accepted into the transition program and may not be limited to the items listed. The estimated (in-state) tuition cost provided is for the credits outlined as needed in the course listing for summer, fall, and spring. Students can complete general education courses… Continue Reading Estimated CostRead More
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How to Apply We require all application material(s) be submitted directly to Health Professions – if you fail to do so, be aware we will not be responsible for any delays in processing your file. Complete the following and submit in one envelope (if applicable) to: Pam Woody, VWCC-Health Professions3091 Colonial Ave.Roanoke, VA 24015. A meeting with the advisor is not required. If… Continue Reading Apply NowRead More
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Required Courses Printable PDF Version General Education Core Courses (College Pre-Requisites) CourseCourse NameCreditsBIO 141Human Anatomy & Physiology I24BIO 142Human Anatomy & Physiology II24ENG 111College Composition I3PSY 230Developmental Psychology3SDV 101Orientation to Health Professions2TOTAL16 Nursing Transition Curriculum Courses Summer Semester (Transition) CourseCourse NameCreditsBIO 150Introductory Microbiology1,24NSG 115Healthcare Concepts for Transition5NSG 200Health Promotion and Assessment3TOTAL12 Fall Semester CourseCourse NameCreditsNSG… Continue Reading Course ListingRead More
Program Outcome 1 NCLEX-RN pass rate of 80% on all first-time test-takers during the same 12-month period. Graduate YearNational NCLEX-RN Pass Rate Average for Associate DegreeVirginia Western Total ProgramVirginia Western Traditional AASVirginia Western LPN to AAS201985.17%89.23%88.14%100%202082.80%79.66%83.72%*68.75%*202178.78%78.00%78.00%N/A202277.91%96.83%95.83%100%202387.75%100%100%100%* corrected Program Outcome 2 On-time program completion rate of 65% within three years of each student’s admission. Graduate YearTimelineVirginia… Continue Reading Program Outcomes and Success MeasuresRead More
The following lists of abilities/qualities, with or without reasonable accommodation, are necessary for success in the Nursing Program. Reasonable accommodation is a modification or adjustment that enables an otherwise qualified individual with a disability to have the opportunity to attain the same level of performance or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges that are available… Continue Reading Expected Qualities for SuccessRead More
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All forms are in PDF format. Application (online) (login with your MyVWCC username and password) Application (online) (if you do not have a MyVWCC username and password) Application Instructions Application Process Overview Checklist Transcript RequestRead More