Somerset Community College nursing

Somerset, Kentucky · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 93.8% / 95.2% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 93.8%Practical nursing NCLEX 95.2%

State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	Approval	First-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree	London	Approved	94.7% (2025, 19 first-time takers) Board source
RN, associate degree	Manchester	Approved	85.7% (2025, 14 first-time takers) Board source
RN, associate degree	Somerset	Approved	93.8% (2025, 48 first-time takers) Board source
RN, associate degree	Whitley City	Approved	91.7% (2025, 12 first-time takers) Board source
Practical nursing	Albany	Approved	80% (2025, 20 first-time takers) Board source
Practical nursing	London	Approved	100% (2025, 8 first-time takers) Board source
Practical nursing	Somerset	Approved	95.2% (2025, 21 first-time takers) Board source

Nursing completions at Somerset Community College by year, IPEDS. Up 7% from 2014 to 2024.

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Certificate under 12 weeks	215
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Associate's degree	83
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901	Certificate of 1 to 2 years	44
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902	Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year	None reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditor	Program	Next review
ACEN	Associate Accredited	Fall 2030
ACEN	Practical Accredited	Fall 2030

Accreditation
“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)”
somerset.kctcs.edu

State board approval
“The Associate Degree Nursing Program is approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.”
somerset.kctcs.edu