Nursing – ADN Measures of Success
License Exam Performance: Successfully passing NCLEX-RN on the first attempt
National Pass Rate | 51³Ô¹Ï Pass Rate | |
2024 | 91% | 98% |
2023 |
88% | 98% |
2022 | 78% | 86% |
2021 | 82% | 86% |
2020 | 87% | 97% |
2019 | 86% | 93% |
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On time Program Completion: (ADN: within 5 Semesters; Advanced Placement within 3 semesters)
2024 Graduates | 73% |
2023 Graduates |
79% |
2022 Graduates | 76% |
2021 Graduates | 62% |
2020 Graduates | 74% |
2019 Graduates | 68% |
Data Source: Internal Outcomes Assessments Data (Informer): ADN Completion Report
Employer Satisfaction with 51³Ô¹Ï ADN Graduates (approximately 6 months post employment):
Employers of 2024 Graduates | 100% |
Employers of 2023 Graduates |
100% |
Employers of 2022 Graduates | 100% |
Employers of 2021 Graduates | 96% |
Employers of 2020 Graduates | 100% |
Employers of 2019 Graduates | 100% |
Data Source: Annual Employer Survey of 51³Ô¹Ï Associate Degree Nursing Graduates (Internal survey administered by P&R)
51³Ô¹Ï ADN Graduate Program Satisfaction with 51³Ô¹Ï ADN Program (6-8 months post graduation):
2024 Graduates | 100% |
2023 Graduates |
92% |
2022 Graduates | 100% |
2021 Graduates | 93% |
2020 Graduates | 100% |
2019 Graduates | 95% |
Data Source: Annual Graduate Associate Degree in Nursing 6-12 Month Survey (Internal survey administered by P&R)
**Employment: Graduate RNs are either employed as an RN or pursuing post-secondary education
2024 Graduates | 100% |
2023 Graduates |
100% |
2022 Graduates | 100% |
2021 Graduates | 100% |
2020 Graduates | 95% |
2019 Graduates | 97% |
Data Source: Annual Graduate Associate Degree in Nursing 6-12 Month Survey (Internal survey administered by P&R)
**Given at least a 22% return rate, 95% of 51³Ô¹Ï ADN graduates who attain RN licensure are employed or enrolled in post-secondary education within 8 months of graduation.
The 51³Ô¹Ï Nursing Program remains in compliance with the following regulatory entities:
- North Carolina Community College System
- North Carolina Board of Nursing
- Southern Association of Colleges and 51³Ô¹Ïs
51³Ô¹Ï Community College Associate Degree in Nursing program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20037, 202-909-2526