Emerald Coast Technical College nursing

DeFuniak Springs, Florida · Public. LPN/LVN · first-time NCLEX 93.75%.

LPN/LVNPractical nursing NCLEX 93.75%

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State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	Approval	First-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursing	DEFUNIAK SPRINGS	APPROVED	93.75% (2025, 32 first-time takers) Board source
RN, associate degree	DEFUNIAK SPRINGS	APPROVED	Board source
Practical nursing	DEFUNIAK SPRINGS	APPROVED	Board source

Nursing awards

Nursing completions at Emerald Coast Technical College by year, IPEDS. Down 65% from 2014 to 2024.

Year	Completions
2014	43
2015	46
2016	56
2017	40
2018	28
2019	44
2020	35
2021	15
2022	31
2023	9
2024	15

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Certificate of 1 to 2 years	15
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902	Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year	2

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Faculty

4 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Melissa MosierInstructor: Practical Nursing
Chelsea StandlandInstructor: Practical Nursing
Shannon WhitfieldInstructor: Practical Nursing
Gina JohnsonInstructor: Practical Nursing

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Emerald Coast Technical College’s nursing pages

Admission
“High school diploma/GED, must be 18 yrs or older, TEAS (ATI) test, background check, fingerprinting (must be performed by Walton County School District), urine drug screen, physical including PPD, TB skin test.”
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