Northwest Shoals Community College nursing
Muscle Shoals, Alabama · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · NCLEX 95.12% / 76.32% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 95.12%RN, associate degree NCLEX 76.32%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing Practical Nursing | 95.12% (2025) Board source | |
| RN, associate degree Associate Degree | 76.32% (2025) Board source |
The Alabama board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 93 |
| 2015 | 101 |
| 2016 | 73 |
| 2017 | 78 |
| 2018 | 119 |
| 2019 | 135 |
| 2020 | 140 |
| 2021 | 118 |
| 2022 | 136 |
| 2023 | 152 |
| 2024 | 133 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 67 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 66 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.