TEXARKANA, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS) — The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is hitting a significant milestone after graduates of its Licensed Practical Nursing programs achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the NCLEX.

The test stands for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). It determines if nursing students are qualified to become licensed nurses. The pass rate includes graduates from May 2024, December 2024, and May 2025.

“I am so proud of our students and faculty for reaching this exciting achievement,” said Jessica Schroader, UAHT LPN Program Director. “A 100% NCLEX pass rate reflects our students’ dedication, perseverance, and excellence, along with the unwavering commitment, guidance, and support of the LPN faculty. Together, they have truly shown what excellence looks

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