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Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies nursing
Weslaco, Texas · Private nonprofit. LPN/LVN · first-time NCLEX 87.88%.
LPN/LVNPractical nursing NCLEX 87.88%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing | Weslaco | FULL | 87.88% (2025, 33 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 52 |
| 2015 | 71 |
| 2016 | 66 |
| 2017 | 54 |
| 2018 | 58 |
| 2019 | 62 |
| 2020 | 45 |
| 2021 | 58 |
| 2022 | 54 |
| 2023 | 48 |
| 2024 | 73 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 73 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | 12 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
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