Wharton County Junior College nursing
Wharton, Texas · Public. Associate's · first-time NCLEX 94.74% / 95.24% · CNEA accredited.
Associate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 94.74%Practical nursing NCLEX 95.24%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | Wharton | FULL | 94.74% (2025, 57 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | Wharton | FULL | 95.24% (2025, 21 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 67 |
| 2015 | 83 |
| 2016 | 60 |
| 2017 | 58 |
| 2018 | 66 |
| 2019 | 77 |
| 2020 | 85 |
| 2021 | 72 |
| 2022 | 73 |
| 2023 | 66 |
| 2024 | 57 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 57 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | None reported |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | None reported |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Associate's degree | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CNEA | Associate Degree in Nursing Continuing Accreditation Granted: From October 31, 2025 to October 31, 2035 | Spring 2035 |
From Wharton County Junior College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) located at:”
wcjc.edu
State board approval
“The program is approved by the Texas Board of Nursing”
wcjc.edu