Tarrant County College
ACEN AccreditedTarrant County College at a glance
- Tarrant County College's most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 87.64% on 267 candidates (2024) — up 0.7 pts since 2020.
- Across 5 reported years (2020–2024), the candidate-weighted average is 84.6% over 1,458 total candidates.
- Programmatic accreditation: ACEN.
87.64%
NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (2024, 267 candidates)
Source: State board of nursing
84.6%
Candidate-weighted average, 2020–2024
Source: State board of nursing
- NCLEX Pass Rate
- 88%
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
NCLEX-RN pass rates by year
Board-reported first-time pass rates for Tarrant County College, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 84.6% over 1,458 candidates.
Tarrant County College's latest reported year is 2024, and that 87.64% — from a cohort of 267 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87.64% | 267 |
| 2023 | 84.16% | 303 |
| 2022 | 80.18% | 333 |
| 2021 | 85.44% | 309 |
| 2020 | 86.99% | 246 |
Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Tarrant County College.
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Admissions at Tarrant County College
- •TCC operates under an open‑admission policy for general enrollment—meaning general admission to the college is available to all applicants meeting basic eligibility. However, the nursing program is a selective admission program, requiring meeting specific eligibility criteria and submitting a separate nursing‑specific application.
- •For the nursing prerequisites, applicants must earn at least a grade of “C” in each of the three specified science courses. Most admitted applicants have a science GPA of 3.4 or higher.
- •The required science prerequisite courses, which must be completed within the last 5 years, are:
- •– BIOL‑2401 Anatomy & Physiology I
- •– BIOL‑2402 Anatomy & Physiology II
- •– BIOL‑2420 Microbiology for Non‑Science Majors (or BIOL‑2421 for Science Majors)
- •TCC requires applicants to take the HESI A2 admission test and score a minimum of 75 on each of its five sections (Anatomy & Physiology, Grammar, Math, Reading, Vocabulary).
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Tarrant County College
- •Program delivery modes in general include face‑to‑face (on‑campus), online, and hybrid (a blend of online and in‑person) options across TCC’s offerings, though it's not specified whether nursing courses themselves are offered online or hybrid.
- •For the Associate Degree Nursing (A.A.S.) program:
- •Nursing theory courses are delivered in-person on campus, offered Monday through Friday during the daytime, following a fixed sequential order.
- •General education courses may be offered at varied times, including both daytime and evening offerings.
- •Clinical schedules are variable, potentially including weekdays and weekends, with all‑day clinical shifts (6:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.) and evening shifts that may extend until approximately 9:30 p.m.
- •Regarding asynchronous vs synchronous online coursework:
- •The Weekend College model (not necessarily specific to nursing) includes:
- •Synchronous online components (around 50% of the class meets live at set times on Fridays or Saturdays).
- •The remaining coursework is asynchronous, completed at students’ convenience.
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.