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Graduation Rate Data

AS-RN Traditional

Traditional Program on Time 100%: Indicates Completion of Program within 4 Semesters

Cohort Graduated 100% % Total Cohort
2019 67 74% 91
201901 33 75% 44
201908 34 72% 47
2020 62 67% 92
202001 31 67% 46
202008 31 67% 46
2021   2021 85
202101     44
202108     41

Traditional Program 150%: Indicates Program Completion within 6 Semesters

Graduated 150% Not Graduated Total #
Cohort # % # %  
2019 79 87% 12 13% 91
201901 37 84% 7 16% 44
201908 42 89% 5 11% 47
2020 67 73% 25 27% 92
202001 36       46
202008 31       46
2021         85
202101         44
202108         41
Grand Total 146 54%     268

For 2020 and 2021 cohort, 150% time has not been reached.  Current data is for reference and not final.

Table 2: 150% Graduation Rate by Academic Year of Graduation

Cohort # of Students Academic Year of Graduation # of Graduates 150% Graduation Rate
Spring 2010 & Fall 2010 97 2012-2013 79 81.42%
Spring 2011 & Fall 2011 96 2013-2014 75 77.88%
Spring 2012 & Fall 2012 96 2014-2015 81 84.38%
Spring 2013 & Fall 2013* 90 2015-2016 77 85.56%
Spring 2014 & Fall 2014 93 2016-2017 83 89.24%
Spring 2015 & Fall 2015 95 2017-2018 80 84.21%
Spring 2016 & Fall 2016 93 2018-2019 84 90.32%
Spring 2017 & Fall 2017 94 2019-2020 72 76.60%
Spring 2018 & Fall 2018 93 2020-2021 71* 76.34%*

AS-RN Weekend (LPN to ADN at Gulf/Franklin Campus)

Weekend Cohort # in Cohort # Graduated 100% % of Graduated 100% # Graduated 150% % Graduated 150%
201901 19 18 95% 19 100%
201908 19 19 100% 19 100%
202001 21 19 90% 21 100%
202008 22 21 95% 22 100%
202101 17 17 100% 17 100%
202108 19 14 74%    

Facts:

The LPN to ADN Weekend is a two-semester program, so 150% is achieved at the 3th semester.

They took NUR2420C or NUR2520C or NUR2310C on their first term at the Gulf/Franklin Campus. These courses were used to determine the cohorts to follow.

Weekend LPN-to-ADN Program Option

Weekend Cohort

# in Cohort

# Graduated 100%

% Graduated 100%

# Graduated 150%

% Graduated 150%

201901 19 18 95% 19 100%
201908 19 19 100% 19 100%
202001 21 19 90% 21 100%
202008 22 21 95% 22 100%
202101 17 17 100% 17 100%
202108 19 14 74%    

 

Table 3: 150% Graduation Rate by Term of Graduation

Cohort # Students Term of Graduation # Graduates 150% Graduation Rate
(3 semesters)
Spring 2014 19 <=Spring 2015 19 100%
Fall 2014 11 <=Fall 2015 11 100%
Spring 2015 19 <=Spring 2016 17 89%
Fall 2015 12 <=Fall 2016 11 92%
Spring 2016 18 <=Spring 2017 19 100%
Fall 2016 20 <=Fall 2017 19 95%
Spring 2017 17 <=Spring 2018 17 100%
Fall 2017 19 <=Fall 2018 19 100%
Spring 2018  17 <=Spring 2019 17  100%
Fall 2018 16 <=Fall 2019 16 100%
Spring 2019 19 <=Spring 2020 19 100%
Fall 2019 19 <=Fall 2020 19 100%
Spring 2020 20 <=Spring 2021 19* 95%*

*In progress.  150% time has  not reached at time of this report.  One student from Spring 2020 is currently enrolled in Spring 2021.

Job Placement Data

This is the percentage of graduates who were employed as RNs within six months of passing the licensure examination.
Reporting Period (data obtained from the Florida College System State Vocational Program Placement Report)
ADN Program Employment Rate Data

2020-2021: 100%
2019-2020: 98%
2018-2019: 100%
2017-2018:  97%
2016-2017:  86%
2015- 2016:  97%
2014-2015:  96%
2013-2014:  94%
2012–2013:  95.95%
2011- 2012:  98%

4 year average=95.98%

NCLEX Pass Rates - First Time Testers

Gulf Coast State College NCLEX pass rates for first time test takers continues to be above the state average and within 10% of the national average.

Registered Nursing

2022
Pass Rates total for the 2022 Year: 78.89%
10/01/2022 - 12/31/2022:  NT
07/01/2022 - 09/30/2022:  NT
04/01/2022 - 06/30/2022:  87.18
01/01/2022 - 03/31/2022: 72.55%

2021
Pass Rates total for the 2021 Year: 76.72 %
10/01/2021 - 12/31/2021:  NT
07/01/2021 - 09/30/2021: 68.75%
04/01/2021 - 06/30/2021:  77.27%
01/01/2021 - 03/31/2021:  78.57%

2020
Pass Rates total for the 2020 Year:  86.96%
10/01/2020 - 12/31/2020:  NT
07/01/2020 - 09/30/2020: 66.67%
04/01/2020 - 06/30/2020:  90.38%
01/01/2020 - 03/31/2020:  87.04%

2019
Pass Rates total for the 2019 Year:  90.00%
10/01/2019 - 12/31/2019:  100%
07/01/2019 - 09/30/2019:  90.91
04/01/2019 - 06/30/2019:  84.62%
01/01/2019 - 03/31/2019:  92.86%

2018
Pass Rates total for the 2018 Year:  82.17%
10/01/2018 - 12/31/2018:  0.00%
07/01/2018 - 09/30/2018:  81.25%
04/01/2018 – 06/30/2018:  82.35%
01/01/2018 - 03/31/2018:  83.61%
2017
Pass Rates total for the 2017 Year:  83.93% YTD
10/01/2017 - 12/31/2017:  TBD
07/01/2017 - 09/30/2017:  64.29%
04/01/2017 – 06/30/2017:  87.80%
01/01/2017 - 03/31/2017:  85.45%
2016
Pass Rates total for the 2016 Year:  83.19%
10/01/2016 - 12/31/2016:  100%
07/01/2016 - 09/30/2016:  73.33%
04/01/2016 – 06/30/2016:  86.11%
01/01/2016 - 03/31/2016:  83.33%
2015
Pass Rates total for the 2015 Year:  89.83%
10/01/2015 - 12/31/2015:  100%
07/01/2015 - 09/30/2015:  82.35%
04/01/2015 – 06/30/2015:  88.10%
01/01/2015 - 03/31/2015:  92.98%
2014
Pass Rates total for 2014 Year:  79.25%
10/01/2014 - 12/31/2014:  87.50%
07/01/2014 - 09/30/2014:  82.35%
04/01/2014 - 06/30/2014:  78.16%
01/01/2014 - 03/31/2014:  72.55%
2013
Pass Rates total for 2013 Year:  79.09%
10/01/2013 - 12/31/2013:  79.09%
07/01/2013 - 09/30/2013:  79.63%
04/01/2013 - 06/30/2013:  76.09%
01/01/2013 - 03/31/2013:  90.20%
2012
Pass Rates total for 2012 Year:  95.05%
10/01/2012 - 12/31/2012:  83.57%
07/01/2012 - 09/30/2012:  91.67%
04/01/2012 - 06/30/2012:  83.51%
01/01/2012 - 03/31/2012:  95.65%
2011:
Pass Rates total for the 2011 Year:  93.25%
10/01/2011 - 12/31/2011:  94.29%
07/02/2011 – 09/30/2011:  94.12%
04/01/2011 – 06/30/2011:  90.48%
01/01/2011 – 03/31/2011:  94.12%
2010:
Pass Rates total for the 2010 Year:  85.53%
10/01/2010 – 12/31/2010:  84.13%
07/01/2010 – 09/30/2010:  86.49%
04/01/2010 – 06/30/2010:  84.00%
01/01/2010 – 03/31/2010:  87.50%
2009:
Pass Rates total for the 2009 Year:  92.31%
10/01/2009 – 12/31/2009:  96%
07/01/2009 – 09/30/2009:  92.31%
04/01/2009 – 06/30/2009:  91.59%
01/01/2009 – 03/31/2009:  88.89%
2008:
Pass Rates tot for the 2008 Year:  94.44%
10/01/2008 – 12/31/2008:  94.52%
07/01/2008 – 09/30/2008:  94.44%
04/01/2008 – 06/30/2008:  96.43%
01/01/2008 – 03/30/2008:  96.55%
Practical Nursing
2022
Pass Rates total for the 2022 Year:  92.86%
10/01/2022 - 12/31/2022: 89.89%
07/01/2022 - 09/30/2022: 100%
04/01/2022 - 06/30/2022: NT
01/01/2022-  03/31/2022:  91.67% 

2021
Pass Rates total for the 2021 Year:  100%
10/01/2021 - 12/31/2021: 100%
07/01/2021 - 09/30/2021: 100%
04/01/2021 - 06/30/2021: NT
01/01/2021-  03/31/2021:  NT

2020
Pass Rates total for the 2020 Year:  82.35%
10/01/2020 - 12/31/2020: 100%
07/01/2020 - 09/30/2020: 92.86%
04/01/2020 - 06/30/2020: NT
01/01/2020-  03/31/2020:  0% (2 testers)
2019
Pass Rates total for the 2019 Year:  70.37%
10/01/2019 - 12/31/2019: 73.33%
07/01/2019 - 09/30/2019: 70%
04/01/2019 - 06/30/2019: 100%
01/01/2019-  03/31/2019:  0% (1 tester)
2018
Pass Rates total for the 2018 Year:  73.91%
10/01/2018 - 12/31/2018: 60%
07/01/2018 - 09/30/2018: 76.47%
04/01/2018 - 06/30/2018: 100%
01/01/2018-  03/31/2018:  NT
2017
Pass Rates total for the 2017 Year:  53.85%
10/01/2017 -12/31/2017:  50%
07/01/2017 - 09/30/2017:  56.52%
04/01/2017 – 06/30/2017:  0%  (1 tester)
01/01/2017 - 03/31/2017:  NT
2016
Pass Rates total for the 2016 Year:  86.96%
10/01/2016 -12/31/2016:  100%
07/01/2016 - 09/30/2016:  85.00 %
4-01-2016 – 6-30-2016-NT
1-01-2016-3-31-2016-NT
 2015
Pass Rates total for the 2015 Year:  87.71%
10/01/2015 - 12/31/2015:  75%
07/01/2015 - 09/30/2015:  86.36%
04/01/2015 – 06/30/2015:  NT
01/01/2015 - 03/31/2015:  NT
2014
Pass Rates total for the 2014 Year:  89.66%
10/01/2014 - 12/31/2014:  92.86%
07/01/2014 - 09/30/2014:  95.00%
04/01/2014 – 06/30/2014:  NT
01/01/2014 - 03/31/2014:  90.48%
2013
Pass Rates total for the 2013 Year:  86.21%
10/01/2013 - 12/31/2013:  100%
07/01/2013 - 09/30/2013:  85.19%
04/01/2013 – 06/30/2013:  NT
01/01/2013 - 03/31/2013:  NT
2012:
Pass Rates total for the 2012 Year:  87.50%
10/01/2012 - 12/31/2012:  100%
07/01/2012 - 09/30/2012:  89.66%
04/01/2012 - 06/30/2012:
01/01/2012 - 03/31/2012:  NT
2011:
Pass Rates total for the 2011 Year:  100.00%
07/01/2011 – 09/30/2011:  100.00%
04/01/2011 – 06/30/2011:  100.00%
01/01/2011 – 03/31/2011:  100.00%
2010:
Pass Rates total for the 2010 Year:  92.42%
10/01/2010 – 12/31/2010:  100.00%
07/01/2010 – 09/30/2010:  100.00%
01/01/2010 – 03/31/2010:  72.27%
2009:
Pass Rates total for the 2009 Year:  86.54%
10/01/2009 – 12/31/2009:  77.72%
07/01/2009 – 09/30/2009:  82.35%
01/01/2009 – 03/31/2009:  100.00%
Registered Nursing-Weekend LPN to ADN Bridge Track
Pass Rates total for 2020 Year: TBD
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2020 - 06/30/2020:  76.47%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2020 - 12/30/2020:  TBD
Pass Rates total for 2019 Year:  88.06%
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019:  86.66%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2019 - 12/30/2019:  89.47%
Pass Rates total for 2018 Year:  91.87%
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2018 - 06/30/2018:  90%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2018 - 12/30/2018:  87.5% 
Pass Rates total for 2017 Year:  80.96%
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2017 - 06/30/2017:  88.23%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2017 - 12/30/2017- 73.68%
Pass Rates total for 2016 Year:  90.63%
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2016 - 06/30/2016:  81.25%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2016 - 12/30/2016:  100%
Pass Rates total for 2015 Year:  80.63%
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2015 - 06/30/2015:  81.25%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2015 - 12/30/2015:  80%
Pass Rates total for 2014 Year:  76.67%
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2014 - 06/30/2014:  53.33%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2014 - 12/30/2014:  100%
Pass Rates total for 2013 Year:  88.14%
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2013 - 06/30/2013:  91.66%
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2013 - 12/30/2013:  84.61%
Pass Rates total for 2012 Year:
1Q & 2 Q; 01/01/2012 - 06/30/2012:  N/A
3Q & 4 Q; 07/01/2012 - 12/30/2012:
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