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Virginia Western Community College’s Nursing Program<\/a> is positioned for the future, achieving Continuing Accreditation status through 2032.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) bestowed the designation on the Associate of Applied Science degree program in April and notified the College in May following an extensive process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACEN did not mark any stipulations on Virginia Western’s accreditation status, and the organization has scheduled the next evaluation visit for fall 2032.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Nursing Program has continued to see stellar results for its AAS graduates, who must pass the National Council Licensure Examination to become registered nurses. The 2024 AAS cohort achieved a 100% pass rate on first attempt for the NCLEX-RN. The national average of graduates from associate degree programs passing the NCLEX-RN on first attempt was 90.6% in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To read more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virginia Western Nursing Program gains Continuing Accreditation through 2032 – News from Virginia Western<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Virginia Western Community College’s Nursing Program is positioned for the future, achieving Continuing Accreditation status through 2032. The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) bestowed the designation on the Associate of Applied Science degree program in April and notified the College in May following an extensive process. 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