Stark State College nursing

North Canton, Ohio · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 86.11% / 96.55% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 86.11%Practical nursing NCLEX 96.55%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreeNorth CantonFull86.11% (2025, 108 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursingAkronFull96.55% (2025, 58 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 1382015: 1232016: 1242017: 1142018: 1362019: 1422020: 1772021: 1612022: 1722023: 1612024: 15213820141522024
Nursing completions at Stark State College by year, IPEDS. Up 10% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014138
2015123
2016124
2017114
2018136
2019142
2020177
2021161
2022172
2023161
2024152
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree119
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years33

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited		Fall 2031
ACENBaccalaureate
Candidate

From Stark State College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The associate degree nursing programs Stark State College at the main campus located in North Canton, Ohio is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326 (404) 975-5000.”

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Simulation

“Our program features small class sizes and hands-on training in simulation labs and clinical sites.”

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Clinical placements

“Depending on the individual’s criminal background, it may not be possible to provide required clinical placements.”

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Admission

“Submit all required admission materials together by the application deadline:”

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