Pikes Peak State College nursing

Colorado Springs, Colorado · Public. RN diploma, Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 96% · ACEN and CCNE accredited.

RN diplomaAssociate'sBachelor'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 96%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeColorado Springs96% (2025, 108 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursing
Centennial Campus		Colorado SpringsInterim
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 4502015: 5162016: 3862017: 3122018: 4112019: 3422020: 3972021: 4852022: 2312023: 2252024: 18845020141882024
Nursing completions at Pikes Peak State College by year, IPEDS. Down 58% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014450
2015516
2016386
2017312
2018411
2019342
2020397
2021485
2022231
2023225
2024188
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate under 12 weeks276
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree123
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree58
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Certificate under 12 weeks5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year2

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited		Fall 2032
ACENPractical
Candidate
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2026

From Pikes Peak State College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

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