Nursing Department Fact Sheet*
FLCC is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc.
NLNAC (www.nlnac.org)
3343 Peachtree Road, NE
Suite 850
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Phone: 404.975.5000
Students graduating from the program are eligible to sit for the national licensing exam – registered nurse
Opportunities for varied clinical experience, including, but not limited to: Canandaigua Veteran’s Administration, Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic, Geneva General Hospital, Newark- Wayne, Rochester General Hospital, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital, Thompson Health, and Unity Hospital as well as community agencies
Places of employment include hospitals, clinics, physician’s offices, home care
200-300 = the approximate number of qualified applicants requesting admission into FLCC Nursing annually
80 = the number of applicants accepted into Nursing Fundamentals
91 = percentage of FLCC Nursing graduates passing the national licensure exam the first time attempted (national average = 87%)
100 = Percentage of FLCC Nursing graduate respondents working as registered nurses
100 = Percentage of Nursing graduate respondents reporting being satisfied or very satisfied with their nursing education
100 = Percentage of Employer respondents reporting being satisfied or very satisfied with the overall performance of FLCC Nursing graduates
Articulation agreements exist with area baccalaureate nursing programs
Accelerated option available for qualified Licensed Practical Nurses
$28,000-$50,000 = average starting RN salary (www.registerednursern.com)
*Represents graduating class of 2009/2010