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Program Outcome Data 2024

Program OptionNursing Licensing Examination (NCLEX) Pass Rates1*Program Completion Rates
Nursing, A.A.S.
LPN to RN, A.A.S.

97% (N=70/72)

State average: 94%
National average: 92%

60% (N=59/98) completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe 2
Nursing, B.S.N.

95% (N=39/41)

State average: 94%
National average: 92%

63% (N=37/59) completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe 3
Nursing, M.S.N. N/A63% (N=5/8) completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe 4

* Results are rounded to the nearest whole number 
1 Data from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN): October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024
2 Nursing, A.A.S and LPN to RN, A.A.S. graduates — Spring 2024 and Fall 2024
3 Nursing, B.S.N. and RN to BSN (post-licensure) graduates — Spring 2024, Summer 2024, and Fall 2024
4 Nursing, M.S.N. graduates — Summer 2023 and Summer 2024

5-Year NCLEX RN Pass Rates

Testing PeriodAssociate's Degree1Bachelor's Degree1State2National3
10/1/19 to 9/30/20100%96%91.99%86.76%
10/1/20 to 9/30/21100%95.83%88.21%83.22%
10/1/21 to 9/30/2290.7%91.89%84.37%79.92%
10/1/22 to 9/30/2395%95%90.7%86.73%
10/1/23 to 9/30/2497%95%94%92%

1 Penn College
2 Pennsylvania
3 United States

*Data retrieved from NCLEX Exam Pass Rates of Prelicensure Programs

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