Bluegrass Community and Technical College nursing

Lexington, Kentucky · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 77.2% / 100% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 77.2%Practical nursing NCLEX 100%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeLawrenceburgApproved86.3% (2025, 51 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeLexingtonApproved77.2% (2025, 92 first-time takers)
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RN, associate degreeWinchesterApproved80.6% (2025, 36 first-time takers)
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Practical nursingDanvilleApproved100% (2025, 19 first-time takers)
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Nursing awards

2014: 4962015: 4512016: 4572017: 5402018: 5772019: 6142020: 6062021: 7402022: 6682023: 6612024: 72649620147262024
Nursing completions at Bluegrass Community and Technical College by year, IPEDS. Up 46% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014496
2015451
2016457
2017540
2018577
2019614
2020606
2021740
2022668
2023661
2024726
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate under 12 weeks537
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree147
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years42

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENPractical
Accredited		Fall 2030
ACENAssociate
Accredited		Spring 2030

From Bluegrass Community and Technical College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”

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State board approval

“The Practical Nursing Program, approved by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing, combines”

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Admission

“ATI:TEAS Exam results, must be current within 3 years.”

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