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Pickens Technical College nursing
Aurora, Colorado · Public. LPN/LVN · first-time NCLEX 61.11% · ACEN accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing | Aurora | 61.11% (2025, 18 first-time takers) Board source |
The Colorado board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 25 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | 25 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Practical Accredited | Fall 2029 |
From Pickens Technical College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“ACEN: Public Notice Probation-Dismissal Policy Theory & Classroom Policy Standards of Progress TEAS Test Schedule TEAS Information Nursing Student Handbook Completion & Pass Rates”
pickenstech.org
NCLEX
“For 2022-2024 the practical nursing students testing with the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)- PN achieved an ultimate NCLEX-PN pass rate of 84.4 %.”
pickenstech.org
Simulation
“The curriculum includes on-site simulation labs for practical application of the curriculum”
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Admission
“ACEN: Public Notice Probation-Dismissal Policy Theory & Classroom Policy Standards of Progress TEAS Test Schedule TEAS Information Nursing Student Handbook Completion & Pass Rates”
pickenstech.org
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