National Council on Nursing Licensure Exam-Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)

Graduates of the Entry-Level Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program—including the Traditional, Accelerated, and Hybrid Accelerated pathways—are eligible to apply for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) upon successful completion of all degree and program requirements. The NCLEX-RN evaluates the knowledge, clinical judgment, and competencies necessary to provide safe and effective entry-level nursing care. Successful completion of the NCLEX-RN is required for licensure as a registered nurse.

NCLEX-RN First-Time Pass Rates by Fiscal (FY) and Calendar Year (CY): 2024 – 2026

2024 2025 2026
FY
July 1 to June 30
94.81%
(N=135)
100%
(N=73)
95.65%
(N=69)
CY
January 1 to December 31
100%
(N=94)
98.33%
(N=60)
Available February 2027