Black Hawk College nursing

Moline, Illinois · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 92% / 88% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 92%RN, associate degree NCLEX 88%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursingMolineApproved92% (2025, 13 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degreeMolineApproved88% (2025, 33 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 932015: 812016: 732017: 712018: 682019: 592020: 712021: 482022: 702023: 522024: 48932014482024
Nursing completions at Black Hawk College by year, IPEDS. Down 48% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201493
201581
201673
201771
201868
201959
202071
202148
202270
202352
202448
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate under 12 weeks135
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree41
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years7
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year1

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2031

Faculty

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

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Black Hawk College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The Associate Degree Nursing program is accredited by the Illinois Department of Finance and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.”

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Clinical placements

“Students must also successfully document and meet all health and background checks required by academic departments and/or clinical sites prior to admission to program and/or clinical sites prior to clinical practicum.”

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Admission

“Our Nursing department is housed in the Health Sciences Center at the Quad-Cities Campus, but you can take prerequisite courses at either campus.”

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