Welcome to the Wayne County Community College District’s Nursing Department
The Nursing Program at WCCCD has a long history of promoting excellence in the nursing community. Graduates from the program serve throughout the Detroit Metropolitan area and the United States. The Nursing Program is physically located at the Northwest Campus (Health Science Center).
Program Information
Our Associate Degree in Nursing is a 69-credit hour program that combines course work in general
and nursing education
courses with clinical experiences in a variety of area facilities. All clinical experiences are
supervised by experienced nursing faculty.
Graduates are encouraged to transfer to 4-year universities to complete their bachelor's degree in
nursing through our partnerships at the Mary Ellen Stempfle University Center.
The associate nursing program at Wayne County Community College District at the Northwest campus located in Detroit, Michigan 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 nursing program is
Initial Accreditation
-View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at
http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programSearch.htm
Our graduates are eligible to take the state licensure exam (NCLEX) that, upon successful passage, grants the credential of Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN). |