Dakota College at Bottineau nursing

Bottineau, North Dakota · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% / 81.82% · CNEA accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 100%RN, associate degree NCLEX 81.82%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursing
Dakota Nursing Program Consortium (Certificate)
BottineauNDBON Approval: October 2024 – April 2029100% (FY2024-2025, 21 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
Dakota Nursing Program Consortium (AAS)
BottineauNDBON Approval: October 2024 – April 202981.82% (FY2024-2025, 33 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 342015: 382016: 362017: 372018: 582019: 672020: 732021: 782022: 712023: 782024: 54342014542024
Nursing completions at Dakota College at Bottineau by year, IPEDS. Up 59% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201434
201538
201636
201737
201858
201967
202073
202178
202271
202378
202454
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years28
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree26

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CNEAAssociate Degree in Nursing
Initial Accreditation Granted: From March 31, 2022 to March 31, 2028
Fall 2027

From Dakota College at Bottineau’s nursing pages

NCLEX

“ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor report showing an individual composite score which equals a predicted probability of passing the NCLEX-PN of 92%.”

catalog.dakotacollege.edu

Admission

“Minimum GPA of 2.75 in all prerequisite courses (including prior practical nursing classes) and an overall minimum GPA of 2.5”

catalog.dakotacollege.edu

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