Butte College nursing

Oroville, California · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 85%.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 85%

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State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	Approval	First-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursing VN Approved Program	Orland	Current; continued approval, ongoing admissions	85% (2025, 27 first-time takers) Board source

Nursing awards

Nursing completions at Butte College by year, IPEDS. Down 2% from 2014 to 2024.

Year	Completions
2014	122
2015	85
2016	127
2017	143
2018	94
2019	150
2020	161
2021	114
2022	173
2023	170
2024	119

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902	Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year	130
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Associate's degree	118
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Associate's degree	1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Certificate of 1 to 2 years	None reported
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Certificate of 2 to 4 years	None reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Faculty

1 person listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Laurie MeyerAssociate Dean, Nursing Programs, Teresa Ward, Interim Dean

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Butte College’s nursing pages

Admission
“The Certificate of Achievement program will provide training as a vocational nurse, and prerequisite courses are applied as the first year of a traditional two-year program.”
butte.edu