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Accreditation

The Associate Degree nursing program at Mississippi Delta Community College at the Moorhead campus located in Moorhead, Mississippi 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 Degree nursing program is Continuing Accreditation.

 View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program on the ACEN website.

The Associate Degree Nursing program at Mississippi Delta Community College is also accredited by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL).
Information regarding the accreditation status may be directed to:

IHL
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 432-6198
www.mississippi.edu/ihl/

  

Mission Statement

The mission of the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Mississippi Delta Community College is to prepare graduates for entry level nursing practice in a variety of health care settings. 

 

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Mississippi Delta Community College, the graduate should be able to

  1. Utilize the nursing process to meet basic physical, safety, psychosocial and cultural needs.
  2. Provide safe nursing care in a variety of healthcare settings.
  3. Practice clinical competence within the legal and ethical framework of the role of the associate degree nurse.
  4. Communicate effectively with clients, families, significant others, and health team members.
  5. Demonstrate professional responsibility and accountability.
  6. Participate in the management and coordination of care for individual clients and groups of clients.

 

Program Outcomes

 
MDCC ADN NCLEX-RN First-Write Pass Rate
The program's most recent annual licensure examination will be at least 80% for all first time test-takers and repeaters. 
  First write only First write AND Repeaters
 2024 Graduates 78%   90%
 2023 Graduates 100%   100%
The program's most recent annual licensure examination pass rate will be at least 80% for all first time test-takers 
 2022 Graduates 73%  
MDCC ADN GRADUATION RATE
At least 40% of all students who begin in NUR 1119 will complete within 100% of the program length (4 semesters). 
  Overall Generic
 2024 Graduates  61% 54%
 2023 Graduates  61% 52%
LPN Accelerated 
At least 60% of all students who begin in NUR 1119/1129 will complete within 100% of the program length (3 semesters).
2024 Graduates 100%
2023 Graduates  80%
At least 60% of all students who enter the program will complete within 150% of the program length. 
 2022 Graduates  68% 60%
MDCC ADN Job Placement Rate
At least 90% of graduates will achieve job placement as a registered nurse within 1 year of program completion.
 2023 Graduates  100%  
 2022 Graduates  97.29%  
 2021 Graduates   100%  

 

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