Hutchinson Community College
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Nursing Programs at Hutchinson Community College(2)
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Admissions at Hutchinson Community College
Moderately Competitive
- •Acceptance or admission rate (%)
- •No published acceptance or admission rate (%) was found on official HutchCC (.edu) pages. However, the Traditional ADN program admits the top 40 applicants, with the next 20 designated as alternates; similarly, the Paramedic or LPN-to-RN Online Bridge admits the top 40, with 20 alternates. This suggests a structured ranking process with limited seats—but no overall percentage is provided.
- •Minimum TEAS threshold
- •Applicants must complete the ATI TEAS exam. A minimum total score of 58.7% is required. Only the most recent score within two years counts. Applicants may take the exam up to three times in a 12-month period, with a 30-day waiting period between attempts.
- •Minimum GPA / prerequisite GPA requirement
- •For ADN Traditional applications (fall entry): prerequisite courses must be completed with at least a 2.75 GPA.
- •For ADN Online Bridge (LPN): similarly, a 2.75 GPA or higher is required in prerequisite courses (e.g., Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, English Comp I, General Psychology, Human Growth & Development, Sociology or Nutrition, Pathophysiology, Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication).
- •Prerequisite courses / conditions
- •ADN Traditional applicants must meet prerequisites, though specific course list is implied via ranking rubric; details are available in the catalog.
- •ADN Online Bridge (LPN) applicants must
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Hutchinson Community College
- •Practical Nursing Program (LPN)
- •Offers full‑time and part‑time (Part‑Time) enrollment options, available at the McPherson location. Source: Practical Nursing Program Info (McPherson)
- •Full‑time program is a 10‑month program, with an application deadline of March 1, and starts in August. Source: Practical Nursing Program Info
- •Part‑time program is 18 months long, with an application deadline of August 1, and starts in January. Source: Practical Nursing Program Info
- •No mention of online or hybrid delivery; likely on‑campus only given demonstration of technical skills and simulator use—but unspecified.
- •No specific mention of evening, weekend, or cohort start flexibility beyond the January/August start months.
- •No details provided about asynchronous vs. synchronous coursework.
- •Transfer credit / advanced‑standing: Students may request transfer or advanced standing into the Practical Nursing Program if they have taken nursing courses within one year of exiting a nursing program; requires meeting prerequisites (e.g., General Psychology, Anatomy & Physiology within 5 years, etc.), passing competency exams, skills check-offs, and meeting admission deadlines (Full‑Time: March 1; Part‑Time: August 1). Source: Transfer and Advance Standing Policy
- •Associate Degree Nursing (ADN – AAS)
- •Offers multiple options: Traditional, LPN to RN Traditional, and Paramed
Based on publicly available information. Source
Program-Specific Details
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum GPA: 2.8
Top 40 applicants admitted, next 20 designated as alternates.
Traditional options are full-time, face-to-face; LPN to RN Online Option is hybrid.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate
Top 40 applicants admitted, next 20 designated as alternates.
Offers full-time and part-time enrollment options.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hutchinson Community College
What nursing programs does Hutchinson Community College offer?
Hutchinson Community College currently offers 2 nursing programs, including ADN, LPN degree options. Program availability may vary by term and delivery format.
Is Hutchinson Community College accredited?
Yes, Hutchinson Community College holds accreditation from ACEN. Programmatic accreditation ensures the curriculum meets nationally recognized standards for nursing education, that graduates are eligible for professional licensure, and that credits are transferable to graduate programs.
Does Hutchinson Community College offer online nursing programs?
Hutchinson Community College currently lists on-campus nursing programs. Contact the school directly for the latest information on online or hybrid program availability.
How do I apply to Hutchinson Community College's nursing programs?
To apply to a nursing program at Hutchinson Community College, visit the school's official website for admission requirements, application deadlines, and prerequisite coursework. Common requirements include a minimum GPA, completion of prerequisite science courses, and a current healthcare provider CPR certification.
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.