Elizabethtown Community and Technical College nursing

Elizabethtown, Kentucky · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 76.2% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 76.2%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeElizabethtownApproved76.2% (2025, 63 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursingLeitchfieldInitial Status
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 2352015: 2132016: 1422017: 1622018: 1572019: 1542020: 1822021: 1422022: 1522023: 2502024: 29223520142922024
Nursing completions at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College by year, IPEDS. Up 24% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014235
2015213
2016142
2017162
2018157
2019154
2020182
2021142
2022152
2023250
2024292
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate under 12 weeks233
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree59
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 yearsNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2026

From Elizabethtown Community and Technical College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”

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Clinical placements

“To maintain the highest standards of patient care and compliance with clinical site”

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Admission

“The application deadline for the Fall 2027 cohort at the Leitchfield campus is June 1, 2027.”

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