Montgomery County Community College
ACEN AccreditedMontgomery County Community College at a glance
- Montgomery County Community College's most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 87.72% on 114 candidates (2025) — down 2.7 pts since 2021.
- Across 5 reported years (2021–2025), the candidate-weighted average is 92.2% over 515 total candidates.
- 1 nursing program listed — ADN offered on campus.
- Programmatic accreditation: ACEN.
87.72%
NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (2025, 114 candidates)
Source: State board of nursing
92.2%
Candidate-weighted average, 2021–2025
Source: State board of nursing
- Programs Offered
- 1
- NCLEX Pass Rate
- 88%
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
NCLEX-RN pass rates by year
Board-reported first-time pass rates for Montgomery County Community College, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 92.2% over 515 candidates.
Montgomery County Community College's latest reported year is 2025, and that 87.72% — from a cohort of 114 first-time candidates — is in line with the 87.5% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2024.
| Exam year | First-time pass rate | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87.72% | 114 |
| 2024 | 93.14% | 102 |
| 2023 | 96.64% | 119 |
| 2022 | 92.52% | 107 |
| 2021 | 90.41% | 73 |
Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Montgomery County Community College.
Nursing Programs at Montgomery County Community College(1)
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Admissions at Montgomery County Community College
- •Acceptance or Admission Rate
- •No stated overall acceptance or admission rate (percentage) for the nursing program was found on official MC3 pages.
- •Minimum GPA Requirements
- •While a specific cumulative GPA is not listed, all science prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” within 5 years prior to enrolling in the clinical component. (A C‑ is not acceptable.)
- •TEAS Exam Requirements
- •Applicants must take the ATI TEAS® exam (up to two times per year) and meet minimum score thresholds:
- •Option 1: Composite score ≥ 75% and Reading Comprehension ≥ 75%, plus completion/placement into BIO 131 with a grade of C or better.
- •Option 2: Composite score ≥ 65% and Reading Comprehension ≥ 75%, plus a grade of B or better in BIO 131, BIO 132, or BIO 140.
- •Prerequisite Coursework
- •High school (or equivalent) requirements include at least:
- •Two units of mathematics (including algebra) with grade C or better
- •Two units of science (one biology and one chemistry) with grade C or better, including labs; or completion of equivalent college-level courses (BIO 121 and/or CHE 121) with C or better.
- •College-level science prerequisites (BIO 131, BIO 132, BIO 140, MAT 106) must be
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Montgomery County Community College
- •Online / Hybrid / On‑Campus Delivery for Nursing (clinical degree program):
- •The Dr. Stuart H. & Sandra K. Fine Nursing Program (the clinical RN program) is held on-campus at the Blue Bell Campus in the Health Sciences Center, combining classroom theory with clinical and simulation experiences. Source: mc3.edu/nursing
- •The college offers online/hybrid formats institution-wide (synchronous, asynchronous, hybrid, flex), but the clinical nursing program does not indicate any online or hybrid delivery. Source: mc3.edu/online‑learning
- •The Nursing Refresher (non‑credit) course includes asynchronous lectures and on-site labs and clinicals. Source: mc3.edu/nursing‑refresher
- •Evening / Weekend / Multiple Cohort Start Options:
- •The clinical nursing program starts three times per academic year—Fall, Spring, and Summer—with specific application/intent-to-register windows for each. Source: mc3.edu/nursing
- •The Nursing Refresher (non‑credit) course lectures are asynchronous, labs are scheduled on Thursday evenings, and clinical sessions are on Saturdays. Source: mc3.edu/nursing‑refresher
- •For the clinical RN program, multiple cohorts per year (fall, spring, summer) are confirmed, but evening/weekend scheduling for clinical course sections is not specified.
Based on publicly available information. Source
Program-Specific Details
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Admission to the clinical component is highly competitive and uses a randomization process after completing an 'Intent to Register' form.
The core RN clinical nursing program is fully on-campus with multiple cohort start options per year; no explicit online offering is indicated.
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.