University of West Alabama nursing

Livingston, Alabama · Public. Associate's, Bachelor's · NCLEX 85.71% · ACEN accredited.

Associate'sBachelor'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 85.71%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusNCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree
Associate Degree		85.71% (2025)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Baccalaureate Degree
Board source

The Alabama board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 332015: 412016: 242017: 392018: 442019: 512020: 232021: 272022: 432023: 532024: 49332014492024
Nursing completions at University of West Alabama by year, IPEDS. Up 48% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201433
201541
201624
201739
201844
201951
202023
202127
202243
202353
202449
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree32
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree17

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited		Fall 2026
ACENBaccalaureate
Accredited		Fall 2026

From University of West Alabama’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”

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State board approval

“The associate and bachelor of science in nursing programs at The University of West Alabama located in Livingston, AL have been approved by The Alabama Board of Nursing.”

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Simulation

“Through shared simulation labs, advanced clinical technology, and interdisciplinary learning experiences, students develop the teamwork, communication, and critical thinking skills essential to providing exceptional patient care.”

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Clinical placements

“My absolute favorite part of my major is clinical rotations!”

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