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National Park College nursing
Hot Springs, Arkansas · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 87.8% / 92.9% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 87.8%RN, associate degree NCLEX 92.9%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing PRACTICAL NURSE PROGRAM | Hot Springs | 87.8% (2026, 33 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree Division of Nursing | Hot Springs | 92.9% (2026, 57 first-time takers) Board source |
The Arkansas board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 80 |
| 2015 | 82 |
| 2016 | 71 |
| 2017 | 70 |
| 2018 | 86 |
| 2019 | 95 |
| 2020 | 77 |
| 2021 | 76 |
| 2022 | 66 |
| 2023 | 76 |
| 2024 | 77 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 47 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 30 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Fall 2031 |
From National Park College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).”
np.edu
Clinical placements
“The number of students accepted is based on our clinical sites.”
np.edu
Admission
“ATI TEAS entrance examination-Must score 59.3% or higher for consideration.”
np.edu
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