Southside College of Health Sciences nursing

Colonial Heights, Virginia · Private nonprofit. Associate's · first-time NCLEX 90.74%.

Associate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 90.74%

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State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	Approval	First-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degree	Colonial Heights	Current Active	90.74% (2025, 54 first-time takers) Board source

Nursing awards

Nursing completions at Southside College of Health Sciences by year, IPEDS. Up 5% from 2014 to 2024.

Year	Completions
2014	43
2015	47
2016	36
2017	40
2018	32
2019	54
2020	50
2021	42
2022	50
2023	33
2024	45

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Associate's degree	45

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Faculty

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

Jessica BennettBSN, RNInstructor, Nursing
Chrishona HenryMA, RNInstructor, Nursing
Natasha JonesDNP, RNInstructor, Nursing
Melissa MacMinnMSN, RNInstructor, Nursing
Benita MyrickMSN, RNInstructor, Nursing
Brooke RileyMSN-Ed, RNInstructor, Nursing
Amy SellnerMSN, RNInstructor, Nursing
Stefanie SpagnouloMSN-Ed, RNInstructor, Nursing
Elizabeth TurnerMSN-Ed, RNInstructor, Nursing

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Southside College of Health Sciences’s nursing pages

Accreditation
“The Associate of Applied Science in Nursing program at Southside College of Health Sciences is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), ‍3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA, 30326.”
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