The nursing school at South Louisiana Community College is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACEN. Out of 27 nursing schools in Louisiana, South Louisiana Community College ranks #2 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #25. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 98.09%, giving the South Louisiana Community College an overall grade of A. |
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Nursing degrees offered at South Louisiana Community College: Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus formats.
Academic degree levels offered:Â Associate Degree and LPN to RN level degrees.
For nursing students in Louisiana, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 90.47% and for BSN programs is 88.67%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.80% and for BSN programs is 86.21%.
South Louisiana Community College Nursing at a Glance
- NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 98.09%
- Louisiana State Rank: 2
- National Rank: 25
- Grade: A
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Compare Louisiana Nursing Schools | ADN | BSN |
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Number of Nursing Programs in Louisiana | 12 | 16 |
Average NCLEX Passing Rate in Louisiana | 90.47% | 88.67% |
NCLEX Passing Rate Range in Louisiana | 68.96% to 98.74% | 64.80% to 98.74% |
Best Ranked School Details | ADN Rankings for Louisiana | BSN Rankings for Louisiana |
South Louisiana Community College
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- 1101 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, LA - 70506-4109
- (337) 521-9000
- NCLEX Passing Rate: () %
- Programs: Registered Nursing
- Award Levels: Associate
University Information
Total Faculty: 154
In-State Undergraduate Tuition: $1,300
Book and Supplies: N/A
Percent Received Aid: 94%
Average Grant or Scholarship: $4,119
Percent Admitted: N/A
Percent Admitted who Enrolled: N/A
Graduation Rate: 28%
Cities in Louisiana Offering Accredited Nursing Programs
If you are not finding the right nursing program in Lafayette or want to compare nursing schools from other cities in Louisiana? Compare average NCLEX scores, in-state and out-of-state tuition costs as well as schools with strong alumni networks. The following is a list of cities in with accredited nursing programs in Louisiana: Baton Rouge, Bossier City, Eunice, Grambling, Hammond, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, Natchitoches, New Orleans, Pineville, Ruston, Schriever, Shreveport and Thibodaux
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Additional Nursing Programs in Louisiana
- Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC)
- Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC)
- Chamberlain University-Louisiana
- Delgado Community College
- Dillard Univ
- Fletcher Tech CC
- Fransciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
- Grambling State Univ
- Louisiana College
- Louisiana Delta Community College
- Louisiana Delta Community College-Monroe Campus
- Louisiana State University (LSU) Health Science Center
- Louisiana State University of Alexandria
- Louisiana Tech University
- Loyola University New Orleans
- LSU Eunice
- McNeese State University
- Nicholls State University
- Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- South Louisiana Community College
- Southeastern Louisiana University
- Southern Univ Baton Rouge
- Southern Univ Shreveport
- Univ. of Louisiana Monroe
- University of Holy Cross
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- University of Louisiana Monroe
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Sources: The State Board of Nursing from Each State, U.S. Department of Education: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education – OPE, National Center for Education Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics