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LA County College of Nursing & AlliedAssociate degree (ADN): NCLEX pass rates & data

Los Angeles, CA · Public · BRN-approved · ACEN-accredited

  • NCLEX pass rate, 2024–2594.0% (+3.8 vs. state · 100 testers)
  • Five-year pass rate92.4% of 476
  • Rank among open ADN programs, 2024–2543 of 81 (30+ testers)
  • Listed cost, before aid$11,300-$11,400
  • Approved new students per year120
NCLEX pass rate
94.0%2024–25
Blue: this program · dashed: California
’20–21’21–22’22–23’23–24’24–25100%80%
First-time testers
1002024–25
Graduates sitting the NCLEX for the first time
87’20–2187’21–22101’22–23101’23–24100’24–25
On-time completion
78%2023–24
Self-reported to the BRN
’19–20’20–21’21–22’22–23’23–24100%60%
Attrition
5%2023–24
Share of students who left the program
6.5%’19–2012%’20–216%’21–2217%’22–235%’23–24

Key facts

Last updated

  • In 2024–25, 94.0% of 100 first-time NCLEX-RN testers from LA County College of Nursing & Allied (ADN) passed, compared with a California average of 90.2%. Source: CA BRN NCLEX-RN pass-rate tables, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  • Across 2020–21 to 2024–25, its tester-weighted first-time pass rate was 92.4% over 476 testers (SEAPHE calculation). Source: CA BRN NCLEX-RN pass-rate tables, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  • The BRN lists an approved enrollment of 120 new students per year for this program. Source: CA BRN list of approved RN programs, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  • Its nursing program accreditation, as reported to the BRN, is ACEN. Source: CA BRN accreditation and attrition table, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.

NCLEX pass rates

In 2024–25, 94.0% of 100 first-time testers passed the NCLEX-RN, 3.8 points above the California average of 90.2%. Over five years, 92.4% of 476 testers passed.1

First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, by reporting year

LA County College of Nursing & Allied (ADN)California, all programs
80%85%90%95%100%2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–2593.1%87.4%92.1%95.0%94.0%ADN programCalifornia
80%85%90%95%100%’20–21’21–22’22–23’23–24’24–2593.1%87.4%92.1%95.0%94.0%
Data source: CA BRN NCLEX-RN pass-rate tables; California average is a SEAPHE tester-weighted calculation.Download CSV
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Year (Jul–Jun)TestersPass rateCaliforniavs. state
2020–218793.1%89.2%+3.9
2021–228787.4%85.9%+1.5
2022–2310192.1%85.7%+6.4
2023–2410195.0%94.0%+1.0
2024–2510094.0%90.2%+3.8

Completion and attrition

In 2023–24, the program reported 78% on-time completion and 5% attrition to the BRN.3

Year (Aug–Jul)On-time completionAttrition
2019–2073.8%6.5%
2020–2188.0%12.0%
2021–2274.0%6.0%
2022–2369.0%17.0%
2023–2478.0%5.0%

Self-reported by the program to UCSF for the BRN Annual School Survey.

Admissions

The BRN does not publish acceptance rates for individual schools. Across California’s generic ADN programs, 35.0% of 22,970 qualified applications were accepted in 2024–25.4 This program is approved for 120 new students a year.2 Ask the school for last cycle’s qualified applicants and seats.

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Cost

The BRN lists a cost of $11,300-$11,400 before financial aid (Total Program).2 That figure comes from the school’s report to the Board and may not include housing, transport or exam fees. Check the program’s current cost of attendance.

Accreditation and program facts

State approvalCalifornia BRN
InstitutionACCJC/WASC-JC
Nursing programACEN
DegreeADN
StateCalifornia
CityLos Angeles
SectorPublic
AdmitsGeneric pre-licensure
Phone(323) 409-5911
WebsiteVisit
SourceBRN program list

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Similar programs

Open public ADN programs with 30+ first-time testers in 2024–25, by pass rate.

ProgramTesters2024–255-year
Ventura CollegeVentura77100.0%97.0%
Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier65100.0%97.5%
Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica65100.0%94.2%
LA Harbor CollegeWilmington59100.0%96.9%
Moorpark CollegeMoorpark52100.0%99.1%
Mira Costa CollegeOceanside46100.0%96.1%

Sources

  1. California BRN, NCLEX-RN Pass Rates, First Time CA Educated Exam Testers, 2020–21 to 2024–25. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  2. California BRN, Approved Pre-Licensure RN Programs (cost, enrollment, sector). Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  3. California BRN, Accreditation, Attrition and On Time Completion Rates. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  4. California BRN, 2024–25 Annual School Report: Data Summary, Table 3, p. 3.

SEAPHE Editorial Team · Reviewed by a practicing registered nurse (RN, BSN). Data updated Oct 7, 2026. Spot an error? See our corrections policy.

How to cite this data

Last updated . Please cite SEAPHE and the original public source.

Suggested citation: SEAPHE. (2026). LA County College of Nursing & Allied (ADN): NCLEX-RN pass rates and program data [Data set]. Compiled from California Board of Registered Nursing public records. https://seaphe.org/schools/la-county-college-of-nursing-allied-adn/ (updated Oct 7, 2026).

Original source: California BRN, NCLEX-RN Pass Rates: First Time CA Educated Exam Testers; California BRN, Approved Pre-Licensure RN Programs.