Baptist Health College Little Rock nursing

Little Rock, Arkansas · Private nonprofit. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 96.7% / 95.6% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 96.7%RN, associate degree NCLEX 95.6%
Full institution profile Arkansas nursing schools

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursing
PRACTICAL NURSE PROGRAM		Little Rock96.7% (2026, 93 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
School of Nursing		Little Rock95.6% (2026, 209 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Post-licensure RN-BSN program only; see Associate Degree for pre-licensure program		Little Rock
Board source

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

Nursing awards

2014: 3092015: 3162016: 3012017: 3022018: 3162019: 3282020: 3302021: 2502022: 3152023: 2262024: 22130920142212024
Nursing completions at Baptist Health College Little Rock by year, IPEDS. Down 28% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014309
2015316
2016301
2017302
2018316
2019328
2020330
2021250
2022315
2023226
2024221
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree138
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years83
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year22

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited		Fall 2029
ACENPractical
Accredited		Spring 2028

From Baptist Health College Little Rock’s nursing pages

Clinical placements

“Attend clinical with a program faculty at designated clinical sites with pre-scheduled dates and times on weekends”

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Admission

“The application deadline is November 1, with a file completion deadline of November 15 for the January start and an application deadline of June 1, with a file completion deadline of June 15 for the August start.”

bhclr.edu

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