Southwest Tennessee Community College - Nursing Programs

Southwest Tennessee Community College is located in Memphis, Tennessee.  STCC offers an AAS in Nursing: Generic Track and LPN Mobility Track.  STCC has nationally ranked for their degree programs for minorities and African Americans, such as "number one in the top 100 Associate Degree producers for total minorities in business operations support and assistant services – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2014" and "number two in the top 100 Associate Degree producers for African-Americans in business operations support and assistant services – Diverse: Issues in High Education, 2014."

The nursing school at Southwest Tennessee Community College is a public institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACEN.

Degree types you can earn at Southwest Tennessee Community College include Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus formats. The level of nursing programs offered to nursing students include Associate Degree level degrees.

For nursing students in Tennessee, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 89.63% and for BSN programs is 88.77%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.48% and for BSN programs is 87.22%.

Out of 44 nursing schools in Tennessee, the nursing program at Southwest Tennessee Community College ranks #13 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #482. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 86.00%, giving the Southwest Tennessee Community College an overall grade of B.

Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for Southwest Tennessee Community College

• Grade: B
• NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 86.00%
• Tennessee State Rank: 13
• National Rank: 482

Cities in Tennessee Offering Accredited Nursing Programs

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