Nursing Program Accomplishments

• DACC is one of 13 schools across the state with December 2011 graduates who achieved a 100% pass rate on the licensure exam. 

• As demonstrated by NCLEX pass rates over the past several years, our students are being appropriately prepared to prove competency on the national licensure exam. 

• For the past three years, the pass rates of our program exceed the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC) and New Mexico Board of Nursing (NMBON) requirements. 

• NLNAC requires an 88% pass rate, the NMBON requires an 80% pass rate. 

• Graduates of our nursing program since 2008 have rated 95-100% satisfaction rates with preparation competencies.

100% in 2008-2009

100% in 2009-2010

95% in 2010-2011

100% in 2011-2012

• Our employer satisfaction rates and employment rates have been at 100% since 2009, indicating there are no concerns about the quality of our graduates. 

100% in 2009-2010

100% in 2010-2011

2011-2012 no information yet

• Over the past four years we have experienced a 100% placement rate for graduates of our program.