Kilgore College: Nursing Programs, NCLEX Pass Rate & Cost

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Kilgore College runs 2 board-approved nursing programs in Texas — 1 RN-track and 1 PN/LPN-track. Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 100% above the Texas average of 88.3%. Everything below comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.

100%
Best 2025 NCLEX-RN pass rate
#1 of 125 rated RN schools in Texas
88.3%
Texas RN average
$2,160
In-state tuition / yr
2
Approved programs here

Nursing Programs at Kilgore College

Board-approved programs and their 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates. “—” means the board did not publish a 2025 rate for that program.

ProgramCityTrackStatus2025 NCLEX pass rate
ADNKilgoreRNApproved100%
VNLongviewPNApproved100%

Cost & Admissions

Institution-level figures from the U.S. Department of Education — the whole school's numbers, not the nursing program's alone.

$2,160
In-state tuition / yr
$5,256
Out-of-state tuition / yr
$5,364
Avg net price after aid / yr
39%
Graduation rate
3,215
Undergraduates

What Kilgore College Nursing Graduates Earn

Federal earnings and debt data for graduates of this school's own nursing programs, by credential — not all alumni. Figures lag the current graduating class by several years; treat them as comparison floors, not salary predictions.

PN / LPN
Median pay, 1 yr out
$43,903
Median pay, 4 yrs out
$47,976
Median federal loan debt
$14,174
Graduates / yr
60
ADN / Associate
Median pay, 1 yr out
$65,971
Median pay, 4 yrs out
$71,888
Median federal loan debt
$18,951
Graduates / yr
69

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NCLEX pass rate at Kilgore College?

Kilgore College's RN program had a 100% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the Texas board of nursing — the state average is 88.3% and the national average is 86.5%.

How much does Kilgore College cost?

Kilgore College's published in-state tuition / yr is $2,160, and the average net price after aid is $5,364 a year. That is the whole institution's sticker price, not the nursing program's alone, and most students pay less after grants and scholarships.

What do nursing graduates of Kilgore College earn?

PN / LPN graduates: $43,903 median one year out; ADN / Associate graduates: $65,971 median one year out. These federal figures track this school’s own nursing-program graduates and lag the current class by several years.

About this data

Program list and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates come from the Texas board of nursing's published approved-program materials. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt come from the U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts, June 10 2026 data release), matched by school name and city. Tuition and admissions describe the whole institution; earnings and debt are specific to its nursing programs, by credential. “—” means the source did not publish that figure.

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