Nursing – ADN Measures of Success
License Exam Performance: Successfully passing NCLEX-RN on the first attempt
National Pass Rate | SCC Pass Rate | |
2023 |
88% | 98% |
2022 | 78% | 86% |
2021 | 82% | 86% |
2020 | 87% | 97% |
2019 | 86% | 93% |
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On time Program Completion: (ADN: within 5 Semesters; Advanced Placement within 3 semesters)
2023 Graduates |
79% |
2022 Graduates | 76% |
2021 Graduates | 62% |
2020 Graduates | 74% |
2019 Graduates | 68% |
Data Source: Internal Outcomes Assessments Data (Informer): ADN Completion Report
Employer Satisfaction with SCC ADN Graduates (approximately 6 months post employment):
Employers of 2023 Graduates |
100% |
Employers of 2022 Graduates | 100% |
Employers of 2021 Graduates | 96% |
Employers of 2020 Graduates | 100% |
Employers of 2019 Graduates | 100% |
Data Source: Annual Employer Survey of SCC Associate Degree Nursing Graduates (Internal survey administered by P&R)
SCC ADN Graduate Program Satisfaction with SCC ADN Program (6-8 months post graduation):
2023 Graduates |
92% |
2022 Graduates | 100% |
2021 Graduates | 93% |
2020 Graduates | 100% |
2019 Graduates | 95% |
Data Source: Annual Graduate Associate Degree in Nursing 6-12 Month Survey (Internal survey administered by P&R)
**Employment: Graduate RNs are either employed as an RN or pursuing post-secondary education
2023 Graduates |
100% |
2022 Graduates | 100% |
2021 Graduates | 100% |
2020 Graduates | 95% |
2019 Graduates | 97% |
Data Source: Annual Graduate Associate Degree in Nursing 6-12 Month Survey (Internal survey administered by P&R)
**Given at least a 22% return rate, 95% of SCC ADN graduates who attain RN licensure are employed or enrolled in post-secondary education within 8 months of graduation.
The SCC Nursing Program remains in compliance with the following regulatory entities:
- North Carolina Community College System
- North Carolina Board of Nursing
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
²ÝùÊÓƵԴ´ Associate Degree in Nursing program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20037, 202-909-2526