Program Outcomes
The Practical Nursing program at Northwestern Michigan College strives to provide quality educational programs through continuous program assessment. Faculty review all program outcomes on a regular basis and make adjustments as needed. The following student achievement data are used to assess the PN program outcomes.
NCLEX-PN Pass Rates: The goal of the nursing faculty is to be at or above 80% as reported by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) for students who take the National Council Licensure Exam-PN (NCLEX) for the first time.
Year |
NMC |
National |
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2023-24 |
100% |
|
2022-23 |
100% |
|
2021-22 |
92% |
|
Program Completion Rates: The goal of the nursing faculty is for at least 70% of the NMC graduates of the PN program to graduate within 150% of the program length. This equates to 3 semesters once they enter the nursing program.
Academic Year |
100% Time |
150% time |
---|---|---|
2023-24 |
38% |
50% |
2022-23 |
60% |
68% |
2021-22 |
63% |
63% |
Job Placement Rates: The goal of the nursing faculty is for at least 80% of the NMC graduates of the PN program who seek employment in nursing will be successful.
Academic Year |
Response Rate |
Job Placement Rate |
---|---|---|
2023-24 |
57% (4/7) |
100% (4/4) |
2022-23 |
25% (3/12) |
100% (3/3) |
2021-22 |
33% (5/15) |
80% (4/5) |
Degrees & Certificates
Nursing
- Nursing, Associate Degree (ADN)
- Nursing, Practical (PN)
Nursing Programs Policy Manual (PDF)
Attention:
Any pre-nursing student planning to transfer a pharmacology class to NMC, please contact the Nursing Department prior to registering for any non-NMC pharmacology class.