Registered Nursing
Accreditation
Accreditation is a process used to measure and certify the credibility
and quality of services offered by an organization.
The Maricopa Nursing Program is approved by the
Arizona State Board of Nursing, and
accredited by the
National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).
GateWay is accredited by the Higher
Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and
Schools.
RN-NCLEX Pass Rates
GateWay is one of nine Maricopa County Community College District (MCCD)
colleges that offer an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing.
Graduates of this nursing program are eligible to take the national
licensing examination (NCLEX-RN), through the Arizona Board of Nursing, to
become licensed registered nurses.
MaricopaNursing at
GateWay Community College
(current as of fall 2009) |
State |
National Average
Associate Degree Programs |
| 96% |
89.74 % |
88.6 % |
Approved by the Arizona Board of Nursing.
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Why should you choose an accredited school?
Although many schools offer seemingly similar degree and certification
options, not all schools are accredited. In many instances, accreditation of
the degree or program you complete may be required in order to become
certified to work in the field.
