Trident Technical College
ACEN AccreditedTrident Technical College at a glance
- Trident Technical College's most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 96.22% on 238 candidates (2025) — up 5.9 pts since 2021.
- Across 5 reported years (2021–2025), the candidate-weighted average is 94% over 928 total candidates.
- 2 nursing programs listed — ADN, LPN offered on campus.
- Programmatic accreditation: ACEN.
96.22%
NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (2025, 238 candidates)
Source: State board of nursing
94%
Candidate-weighted average, 2021–2025
Source: State board of nursing
- Programs Offered
- 2
- NCLEX Pass Rate
- 96%
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
NCLEX-RN pass rates by year
Board-reported first-time pass rates for Trident Technical College, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 94% over 928 candidates.
Trident Technical College's latest reported year is 2025, and that 96.22% — from a cohort of 238 first-time candidates — is 8.7 points above the 87.5% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2024.
| Exam year | First-time pass rate | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96.22% | 238 |
| 2024 | 99.42% | 172 |
| 2023 | 95.83% | 168 |
| 2022 | 87.36% | 174 |
| 2021 | 90.34% | 176 |
Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Trident Technical College.
Nursing Programs at Trident Technical College(2)
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Admissions at Trident Technical College
- •Admission rate / acceptance rate (%)
- •No acceptance or admission rate percentages are published on the official Trident Technical College website or related .edu resources.
- •Minimum GPA requirements (General Nursing Admission)
- •Applicants must submit official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. All students must either:
- •– Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on each transcript, or
- •– Complete 10 semester hours with grades of C or better, including at least one required laboratory science, and achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
- •Program-specific admission options (PN & ADN)
- •For both Practical Nursing (PN) and Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) programs, applicants must satisfy one of the following:
- •a. Hold an associate degree or higher (regionally accredited) with a cumulative GPA ≥ 2.75 (and also ≥ 2.0 overall).
- •b. Score at or above the 60th percentile on the NLN Pre‑Admission Exam (NEX; valid for two years).
- •c. Complete the Pre‑Nursing Certificate with a certificate GPA ≥ 2.75 (no more than three out of six courses may be repeated, and all courses must be grade C or higher).
- •Admission selection process / waitlist notes
- •Applicants are admitted on a first‑qualified, first‑admitted basis to the next available space—there is no formal waitlist advertised; instead, progression depends on qualification and seat availability. Dates
Based on publicly available information. Source
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Trident Technical College
- •Delivery format for nursing courses:
- •Nursing courses are delivered through a hybrid format, combining in‑class and online instruction.
- •Online‑only or fully on‑campus options:
- •No mention found of fully online or fully on‑campus delivery options; only the hybrid model is specifically stated.
- •Evening, weekend, or multiple cohort start options:
- •I found no specific information on evening or weekend scheduling, or multiple cohort start dates for nursing programs.
- •(Information unavailable or not stated clearly on the official sites.)
- •Asynchronous vs synchronous coursework:
- •The hybrid format is noted, but there is no further clarification whether online portions are asynchronous or synchronous.
- •Transfer credit / advanced‑standing policies:
- •General college policy: Trident Technical College may accept transfer credits from regionally accredited institutions when grade is C‑ or higher, and allows up to 75% of program requirements to be satisfied through advanced standing.
- •For Nursing specifically:
- •Students must take at least 25% of curriculum credit hours at TTC.
Based on publicly available information. Source
Program-Specific Details
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Applicants must satisfy one of the specified admission criteria, indicating a moderate level of admission difficulty.
Nursing courses are delivered via a hybrid format, blending in‑class and online instruction.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Applicants must satisfy one of the specified admission criteria, indicating a moderate level of admission difficulty.
Nursing courses are delivered via a hybrid format, blending in‑class and online instruction.
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.