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Admission to these programs is based on eligibility. Specific eligibility requirements for each program are listed in the program's Annual Admissions Bulletin. The updated bulletin is usually available by June each year. Interested students may complete an Eligibility Application October through January (please see the Bulletin for specific dates).

Nursing Student Handbook
Nursing Programs Bulletin

Nursing Information Sessions

Applicants interested in applying to these programs must attend one of the following sessions listed below before completing a program application with an Academic Counselor/Advisor.

Information Sessions

  • All applicants must attend an information session either on campus or online.
  • Applicants who previously applied must complete the information session again.
    • There is no waiting list or waiver for previous applicants.
  • Online sessions will close January 29, 2027 at 11:59 PM EST.
  • Following the online session, there will be a short quiz.
    • This quiz must be completed in order to move ahead with an Eligibility Application.  Applicants must earn a minimum of 80% on the quiz to meet with an Academic Counselor/Advisor.
  • To attend an online Nursing Information Session, please click the button below.
Online Nursing Information Session

Seated Information Sessions

  • All sessions will begin on time.
  • No one will be admitted once a session begins.
  • All sessions will be located in the A.D. Guy Business Technology Building in room 101.
  • Be prepared to stay 1.5 - 2 hours for completion of the session.
  • Children are not permitted into the information sessions.
  • Registration is highly recommended for seated information sessions. To register, follow this link or scan the QR code below.
  • Due to limited seating, if you are unable to attend a session you signed up for please remove yourself from the list so another applicant may sign up.

Information Session Dates

Date

Time

Day

Location

August 4, 2026

6:00 p.m.

Tuesday

CCCC, BT 101

September 2, 2026

2:00 p.m.

Wednesday

CCCC, BT 101

October 15, 2026

6:00 p.m.

Thursday

CCCC, BT 101

November 10, 2026

2:00 p.m.

Tuesday

CCCC, BT 101

December 9, 2026

2:00 p.m. Wednesday CCCC, BT 101

Required Forms

Associate Degree Nursing

The associate nursing program at Coastal Carolina Community College located in Jacksonville, North Carolina is accredited by the:

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000

The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the associate nursing program is Initial Accreditation.

View the Public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at https://www.acenursing.org/search-programs/

Practical Nursing

The practical nursing program at Coastal Carolina Community College located in Jacksonville, North Carolina is accredited by the:

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000

The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the practical nursing program is Initial Accreditation.

View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at https://www.acenursing.org/search-programs/

Licensure/Certification Pass Rate

The program demonstrates evidence of graduates’ achievement on the licensure exam.

Associate Degree Nursing

Year

NCLEX Pass Rate

2025

97%

2024

100%

2023

90%

 

Year

Completion Rate

2025

84%

2024

59%

2023

100%

 

Practical Nursing

Year

NCLEX Pass Rate

2025

92%

2024

100%

2023

100%

 

Year

Completion Rate

2025

71%

2024

65%

2023

75%