West Texas A & M University nursing

Canyon, Texas · Public. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 88.78% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.78%

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State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	Approval	First-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree	Canyon	FULL	88.78% (2025, 98 first-time takers) Board source

Nursing awards

Nursing completions at West Texas A & M University by year, IPEDS. Up 9% from 2014 to 2024.

Year	Completions
2014	131
2015	142
2016	158
2017	199
2018	150
2019	150
2020	172
2021	190
2022	165
2023	129
2024	143

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Bachelor's degree	121
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805	Master's degree	10
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810	Post-master's certificate	7
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Master's degree	5

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

Accreditor	Program	Next review
CCNE	Baccalaureate	Spring 2029
CCNE	Master's	Spring 2029
CCNE	Post-Graduate APRN Certificate	Spring 2029

Faculty

6 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Landon BrownInstructor of Speech and Hearing Sciences
Kori ClementsInstructor of Speech and Hearing Sciences
Traci FredmanAssistant Professor
Darla J. MarcearClinical Coordinator
Valerie D. ParkerInstructor of Speech and Hearing Sciences
Phillip Brian SpencerClinical Assistant Professor

Source: school nursing faculty page

From West Texas A & M University’s nursing pages

Simulation
“Although the Laura and Joe Street School of Nursing has an interactive simulation center on campus, we are also a founding member of SimCentral, located in Amarillo.”
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