BOM
Richland Community College nursing
Decatur, Illinois · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 75% / 90% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 75%RN, associate degree NCLEX 90%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing | Decatur | Approved | 75% (2025, 12 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | Decatur | Approved | 90% (2025, 30 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 63 |
| 2015 | 62 |
| 2016 | 50 |
| 2017 | 55 |
| 2018 | 43 |
| 2019 | 47 |
| 2020 | 55 |
| 2021 | 62 |
| 2022 | 56 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 56 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 63 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 43 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 13 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Fall 2033 |
From Richland Community College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”
richland.edu
NCLEX
“NCLEX Pass Rate of Richland Community College: 95%”
richland.edu
Millikin University
Parkland College
Lincoln Land Community College
St. John's College-Department of Nursing
Capital Area Career Center