Danville Area Community College (DACC) is located in Danville, Illinois. This community college is an independent college that offers courses in more than 70 different areas of study. DACC was originally established in 1946 and it has continued to grow throughout the years. The school offers both occupational degrees and certificates. It has many different transfer opportunities for students and it offers a very good educational opportunity to all of the students who come through its doors. DACC is located on a 75-acre campus and just under 4000 students attend this school.
Students at DACC will be able to take advantage of a very good nursing program. The ADN/RN program at DACC is held in very high regard. This is a program that takes a multi-exit ladder approach to nursing education. Nursing students can complete the entire program to earn their associate’s degrees and qualify for the right to take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. Students can also exit after completing the first step to earn a Practical Nursing Certificate and the ability to take the NCLEX-PN licensure exam to become an LPN. This nursing program has a high pass rate and is held to a high standard of excellence. All nursing students will receive a great education at this school that will leave them properly prepared for success as nurses no matter where they go.