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Kentucky 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...
Ashland Community & Technical College
Ashland, KY
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 91.00% (2009)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Lexington, KY
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
Elizabethtown Community College
Elizabethtown, KY
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
Jefferson Community & Technical College
Louisville, KY
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2009)
Madisonville Community College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Integrated Nursing (LPN and RN exits)
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 89.00% (2009)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 96.00% (2010)
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate, NLNAC Practical
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2009)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
West Kentucky Community & Technical College
Paducah, KY
Programs: Practical Nursing Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
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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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