Yakima Valley College nursing

Yakima, Washington · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 100% · ACEN accredited.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursing
Nursing Program
Yakima100% (2025, 35 first-time takers)
Board source

The Washington board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 962015: 962016: 1062017: 852018: 542019: 542020: 552021: 572022: 652023: 532024: 67962014672024
Nursing completions at Yakima Valley College by year, IPEDS. Down 30% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201496
201596
2016106
201785
201854
201954
202055
202157
202265
202353
202467
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree57
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years10
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 yearNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Spring 2029
ACENPractical
Candidate

From Yakima Valley College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing”

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NCLEX

“Eighty percent (80%) of the first-time test-takers will pass the NCLEX-PN on the first”

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Admission

“Any nursing prerequisite course taken at another institution”

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