Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
ACEN AccreditedElizabethtown Community and Technical College at a glance
- Elizabethtown Community and Technical College's most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 76.2% on 63 candidates (2025) — down 13.6 pts since 2021.
- Across 5 reported years (2021–2025), the candidate-weighted average is 82.9% over 269 total candidates.
- 2 nursing programs listed — ADN, LPN offered on campus.
- Programmatic accreditation: ACEN.
76.2%
NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (2025, 63 candidates)
Source: State board of nursing
82.9%
Candidate-weighted average, 2021–2025
Source: State board of nursing
- Programs Offered
- 2
- NCLEX Pass Rate
- 76%
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
NCLEX-RN pass rates by year
Board-reported first-time pass rates for Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 82.9% over 269 candidates.
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College's latest reported year is 2025, and that 76.2% — from a cohort of 63 first-time candidates — is 11.3 points below the 87.5% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2024.
| Exam year | First-time pass rate | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76.2% | 63 |
| 2024 | 86.5% | 52 |
| 2023 | 83.6% | 55 |
| 2022 | 80% | 50 |
| 2021 | 89.8% | 49 |
Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.
Nursing Programs at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College(2)
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Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate
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Admissions at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
- •No overall acceptance or admission rate (%) was found on official ECTC nursing webpages or .edu sources, nor on external authoritative educational data sites.
- •Minimum GPA requirement: Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or better in at least 12 college credits applicable to the nursing program—lower GPAs are not considered.
- •HESI A2 (Admissions Test) threshold: Applicants must score at least 75% on the HESI A2 exam; scores below 75 are disqualifying.
- •Scoring and ranking rubric:
- •HESI A2: scores from 75 (0 points) up to 80+ (5 points) factor into admission ranking.
- •GPA: 3.00–3.24 = 2 points; 3.25–3.49 = 3 points; 3.50–3.74 = 4 points; 3.75–4.00 = 5 points.
- •Grades in certain prerequisite courses (BIO 137, 139, 225; MAT 150 or higher) also contribute points, as do completion of prerequisites or co-requisites and allied health/AAS degree.
- •Prerequisite requirements:
- •Completion of math, psychology, and anatomy/physiology course(s) prior to application.
- •A 75‑hour nurse aide course (within 2 years) or active listing on the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry is req
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
- •Online / hybrid / on‑campus delivery
- •The ADN (Associate Degree Nursing) program is delivered via traditional on‑campus classroom and clinical format; there is no indication that nursing courses are offered online or in hybrid formats. Only general education classes may be available in the summer, but nursing classes are not offered during summer terms.
- •Evening, weekend, or multiple cohort start options
- •No mention is made of evening or weekend class offerings or specialized cohorts for the nursing programs. Entry into ADN is selective and based on GPA and HESI A2 test scores, with pre-admission conferences required before the semester you wish to begin, implying structured, semester-based starts (fall and spring). No multiple cohort or variable scheduling is described.
- •Asynchronous vs synchronous coursework
- •There is no information provided about asynchronous versus synchronous modalities for nursing coursework. The ADN program requires in-person lecture and clinical components each week (lecture hours and clinical lab hours specified), which suggests synchronous, scheduled delivery.
- •Transfer credit or advanced‑standing policies
- •Transfer / Advanced‑Standing: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who hold an unrestricted PN license and have passed NCLEX‑PN may be awarded credit for the first‑semester nursing course in th
Based on publicly available information. Source
Program-Specific Details
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or better in at least 12 college credits applicable to the nursing program.
The ADN program is delivered via traditional on-campus classroom and clinical format; there is no indication that nursing courses are offered online or in hybrid formats.
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.