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Arkansas Practical Nursing Schools
Featured schools...
Western Governors University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
BS in Nursing
MSN in Leadership & Management (RN to MSN)
MSN in Leadership & Management
MSN in Education (RN to MSN)
MSN in Education
Georgetown University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
MS Nursing - Midwifery/Women's Health
MSN - Nursing Education
MS Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
School Listings...
Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, AR
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 97.30% (2011)
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
Baptist Health Schools Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Diploma, NLNAC Practical
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 82.10% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 91.60% (2011)
National Park Community College at Hot Springs
Hot Springs, AR
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 92.00% (2010)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 87.10% (2011)
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Practical Nursing Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 95.00% (2011)
Southeast Arkansas College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 90.70% (2011)
University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Batesvile, AR
Programs: Practical Nursing Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 93.20% (2011)
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR
Programs: Practical Nursing Technical Certificate
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate, NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 82.90% (2010)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2011)
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A Note About Accreditation
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing's Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) are the primary entities responsible for nursing accreditation. Read more...
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