Curriculum Plan

Practical Nursing Program

The practical nursing program at the Maine College of Health Professions located in Lewiston, Maine, 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 practical nursing program is initial accreditation.

View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program on the ACEN website.

 

For additional information regarding accreditation, please refer to Accreditation | MCHP | Accredited Nursing School

 

Public Notice of Upcoming Accreditation Review Visit by the ACEN

The Maine College of Health Professions wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for initial accreditation for the RN-BSN program and continuing accreditation for the Practical Nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments about the program in person at a meeting scheduled at 11:00-11:30 on Wednesday, September 24th, 2025, in Classroom 7 of the Maine College of Health Professions located at 70 Middle Street, Lewiston, Maine, 04240.

Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted to the ACEN via email at public.comments@acenursing.org or to the ACEN office: Attn: Accreditation Services Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing 3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA, 30326. All written comments should be received by the ACEN by September 8th, 2025.

 

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Overview Mission & Objectives
MCHP by the Numbers
52% (19/36)
Completion rate 2024
100% (20/20)
Total SemestersNCLEX pass rate 2024
100% (20/20)
Job Placement 2024
Testimonials

The program is very interactive. It’s more than just sitting and taking in information; you are actually using it. I already feel very well prepared for when I go into nursing.