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Northwest Mississippi Community College

Benton County Center — Practical Nursing

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
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Explore nursing pathways available through this campus. State approval and programmatic accreditation are shown separately when supported by current public facts. Institutional accreditation is a separate concept and no institutional accreditation status is reported here.

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Practical Nursing

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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)

Program status: Active
Credential
Practical Nursing Certificate

Where to attend: Academic delivery: Not currently available. Required physical attendance: Yes. Senatobia Campus — Nursing, DeSoto Center — Practical Nursing, Oxford Center — Practical Nursing, Benton County Center — Practical Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Board of Nursing (MSBN); practical nursing Practical Nursing Certificate state accreditation/approval; Probationary; spring 2025; next May 2027. State probation is not national programmatic probation. Part 2865 and current MSBN authority supersede older MSBN directory claim that MCCB approves PN. MCCB curriculum and MCCA authorization are different scopes.

Exact Practical Nursing Certificate national programmatic status Not currently available. Owner/ACEN/CCNE/CNEA sources checked; missing entry is not Not accredited and institutional accreditation is not substituted.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalApproval warningAuthority: Mississippi Board of Nursing (MSBN) — practical nursing
Programmatic accreditationProgrammatic accreditation not confirmed
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