Eastern Arizona College nursing
Thatcher, Arizona · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% / 97.18% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 100%RN, associate degree NCLEX 97.18%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing PN Stepout | Thatcher | Full Approval | 100% (2025, 9 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree ADN | Thatcher | Full Approval | 97.18% (2025, 71 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 123 |
| 2015 | 110 |
| 2016 | 138 |
| 2017 | 67 |
| 2018 | 102 |
| 2019 | 107 |
| 2020 | 82 |
| 2021 | 70 |
| 2022 | 81 |
| 2023 | 73 |
| 2024 | 82 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 69 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | 37 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 13 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Fall 2029 |
From Eastern Arizona College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“With accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, and candidacy status for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), our Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing program opens up professional opportunities while supporting our community.”
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Admission
“Register for the ATI TEAS Nursing Entrance exam at ATI Testing .”
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