GCCC Nursing Department


Practical Nursing
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Pre-Nursing
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Associate Degree Nurse (A.D.N.)
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Program Outcome 1: NCLEX-RN First Time Pass Rates
| Year | ADN PASS RATES | PN PASS RATES |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100% | 100% |
| 2024 | 100% | 100% |
| 2023 | 90.48% | 100% |
| 3 YEAR AVERAGE | 96.82% | 100% |
Program Outcome 2: Program Completion Rates
| Year | ADN COMPLETION RATES | PN COMPLETION RATES |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 96% (23/22) | 77% (31/24) |
| 2023-2024 | 96% (23/22) | 74% (31/23) |
| 2022-2023 | 85% (26/22) | 100% (26/26)** |
| 3 YEAR AVERAGE | 92% | 83% |
** Admitted 26 students- 4 students unsuccessful for fall; Spring semester 4 students returned.
Minimum 65% of all students who begin the first course in the LPN-to-RN Program will complete the program within two (2) academic terms (semesters).
Minimum of 65% of all PN students who began the first nursing course in the program will complete the program within 2 academic terms.
Nursing Program Entrance Requirements:
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Cumulative GPA of 2.5.
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Prerequisite classes listed must be completed with a grade of "C" or higher to be eligible for entrance into the nursing program.
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LPN to RN: TEAS Test Comprehensive Score of 58.7.
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PN: TEAS Test Comprehensive Score of 56.5.
Notice: According to Kansas Law (KSA 65-1120), certain criminal convictions may deny or restrict access to a Kansas nursing license. Applicants should check with the Garden City Community College Nursing Department.
Contact us with questions! Email nursing@gcccks.edu or call (620) 276-9560.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate Nursing Program is: Continuing Accreditation

