South Florida State College nursing

Avon Park, Florida · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 68.97% / 100% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 68.97%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeAVON PARKPROBATIONARY68.97% (2025, 87 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursingAVON PARKAPPROVED100% (2025, 22 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 522015: 632016: 692017: 592018: 822019: 982020: 542021: 962022: 832023: 782024: 1105220141102024
Nursing completions at South Florida State College by year, IPEDS. Up 112% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201452
201563
201669
201759
201882
201998
202054
202196
202283
202378
2024110
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree77
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years20
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree13
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 2 to 4 yearsNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2026
ACENBaccalaureate
Accredited
Spring 2026

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