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Western Wyoming Community College nursing
Rock Springs, Wyoming · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 96.55% / 82.35% · ACEN accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 96.55%Practical nursing NCLEX 82.35%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree ADN | Rock Springs | 96.55% (2025, 29 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing LPN Certificate | Rock Springs | 82.35% (2025, 17 first-time takers) Board source |
The Wyoming board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 44 |
| 2015 | 58 |
| 2016 | 41 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2018 | 70 |
| 2019 | 70 |
| 2020 | 68 |
| 2021 | 59 |
| 2022 | 54 |
| 2023 | 67 |
| 2024 | 55 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 36 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 19 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899 | Associate's degree | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Associate Accredited | Spring 2028 |
Faculty
13 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.
- Heidi Brown MSRN, CNEDirector of Nursing & School of Health Science Chair
- Linda ChavezMSN, RNAssistant Professor of Nursing
- Sarah CorhnMSN, RNAssistant Professor of Nursing
- Deanne Garner MSRN, CNEProfessor of Nursing
- Julie C. Leavitt MSNRNAssociate Professor of Nursing
- Carla Lee MSRN, CNEProfessor of Nursing
- Jessica RobidouxMS, RNInstructor of Nursing
- April RogersMSN, RNInstructor of Nursing
- Beth StephensMSN, RNC-OBAssistant Professor of Nursing
- Sunny Thomas MSRNAssociate Professor of Nursing
- Shelby Williams MSRN, CNEAssociate Professor of Nursing
- Tori Probst MSNRN
- Kadi Shumway BSNRN
Source: school nursing faculty page
From Western Wyoming Community College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Programs accredited by ACEN voluntarily meet rigorous educational”
westernwyoming.edu
State board approval
“Western's Nursing Program is also approved by the Wyoming State Board of Nursing (WSBN).”
westernwyoming.edu
Admission
“The following four prerequisite courses are required for program admission.”
westernwyoming.edu
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