Bishop State Community College nursing

Mobile, Alabama · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · NCLEX 96.55% / 84.29% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 96.55%RN, associate degree NCLEX 84.29%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusNCLEX pass rate
Practical nursing
Practical Nursing
96.55% (2025)
Board source
Practical nursing
PN Stand-Alone Program
100% (2025)
Board source
RN, associate degree
Associate Degree
84.29% (2025)
Board source

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

Nursing awards

2014: 842015: 722016: 702017: 672018: 1092019: 1542020: 1402021: 1822022: 1282023: 972024: 1038420141032024
Nursing completions at Bishop State Community College by year, IPEDS. Up 23% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201484
201572
201670
201767
2018109
2019154
2020140
2021182
2022128
202397
2024103
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree57
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years46
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 yearNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2029
ACENPractical
Accredited
Spring 2029

From Bishop State Community College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The Associate in Applied Science (AAS), RN Program, at Bishop State Community College at the Main Campus location in Mobile, AL is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”

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State board approval

“Bishop State’s Associate Degree and Practical Nursing Programs are approved by The Alabama Board of Nursing P.O.”

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Admission

“Bishop State Nursing no longer accepts the TEAS test.”

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