Athens Technical College
ACEN AccreditedAthens Technical College at a glance
- Athens Technical College's most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 100% on 50 candidates (2024) — up 3.8 pts since 2021.
- Across 4 reported years (2021–2024), the candidate-weighted average is 96.8% over 190 total candidates.
- 2 nursing programs listed — ADN, LPN offered on campus.
- Programmatic accreditation: ACEN.
100%
NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (2024, 50 candidates)
Source: State board of nursing
96.8%
Candidate-weighted average, 2021–2024
Source: State board of nursing
- Programs Offered
- 2
- NCLEX Pass Rate
- 100%
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
NCLEX-RN pass rates by year
Board-reported first-time pass rates for Athens Technical College, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 4 years: 96.8% over 190 candidates.
Athens Technical College's latest reported year is 2024, and that 100% — from a cohort of 50 first-time candidates — is 12.5 points above the 87.5% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2024.
| Exam year | First-time pass rate | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100% | 50 |
| 2023 | 100% | 47 |
| 2022 | 90% | 40 |
| 2021 | 96.23% | 53 |
Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Athens Technical College.
Nursing Programs at Athens Technical College(2)
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Admissions at Athens Technical College
- •Acceptance/admission rate
- •No explicit overall acceptance or admission rate percentage for the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Practical Nursing (LPN) programs is published on official ATC (.edu) pages. Therefore, no verified acceptance rate statistic was found.
- •Minimum GPA requirement
- •Applicants must achieve a minimum GPA of 2.75 in the prerequisite courses (English, Math, Anatomy & Biology I & II, Microbiology) to be eligible for admission into the ASN nursing program.
- •TEAS / Pre-admission exam threshold
- •Students must have taken the TEAS Pre-admission RN Examination with an AD Composite Score of at least the 65th percentile, and the exam must be less than five years old. Until February 1, 2025, an NLN Pre-admission RN Examination with a minimum 75th percentile score may also be used; after that date, only TEAS is accepted.
- •Prerequisite course notes and waitlist information
- •Applicants must complete five specific prerequisite courses (English ENGL 1101; Math MATH 1101, 1111, or 1113; Human Anatomy & Biology I & II; Microbiology) with a minimum grade of C by the February 1 application deadline.
- •Additional courses—Psychology PSYC 1101 and PSYC 2103—must
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Athens Technical College
- •The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program is a full‑time, four‑semester program delivered over a period of two years.
- •General education courses are offered across multiple Athens Tech campuses; however, nursing core classes are held on-campus, specifically at the Athens and Walton campuses, with up to 80 students accepted each fall.
- •All courses in the ASN program are web-enhanced and taught on campus (i.e., primarily in-person).
- •An Accelerated Bridge Program exists for qualifying LPNs or Georgia‑licensed paramedics, allowing them to enter as senior-level students and complete nursing (RNSG) courses over a minimum of three semesters on a space-available basis.
- •The ASN program appears to offer daytime class times only; no evening or weekend options are mentioned.
- •Online delivery formats such as fully online, hybrid, synchronous, or asynchronous are not offered for the ASN nursing core—courses are fully in-person though described as web-enhanced.
- •Athens Tech's broader online learning offerings include Blended (BL), Online Synchronous (OS), Online Asynchronous (OA), and eCampus (ECP) course types—but these do not appear to apply explicitly to the nursing core courses. ([athenstech.edu](https://www.athenstech.ed
Based on publicly available information. Source
Program-Specific Details
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum GPA: 2.8
Minimum GPA of 2.75 in prerequisite courses required.
Courses are fully in-person but described as web-enhanced.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate
TEAS adjusted individual score of at least 58.7 required.
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.