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Nursing Licensing Examination (NCLEX) Pass Rates, A.A.S.

Program Option Graduating Cohort Disaggregated NCLEX First Time Pass Rates1
(October 1, 2021-September 30, 2022)
Aggregated Data
Generic December cohort 95.45% (N=21/22) 90.7% (N=39/43) of all A.A.S. graduates passed NCLEX on their first attempt.
May cohort 87.5% (N=7/8)
LPN to RN May cohort 84.6% (N=11/13)

1 –Data retrieved from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) program report - October 1, 2021-September 30, 2022

5-Year NCLEX RN Pass Rates

Associate's Degree in Nursing First-Time Licensure (NCLEX) Pass Rates

Testing Period Penn College State National
10-1-2017 to 9-30-2018 97.14% 92.84% 87.56%
10-1-2018 to 9-30-2019 97.87% 91.61% 88.07%
10-1-2019 to 9-30-2020 100% 91.99% 86.76%
10-1-2020 to 9-30-2021 100% 88.21% 83.22%
10-1-2021 to 9-30-2022 90.7% 84.37% 79.92%

*Data retrieved from NCLEX Exam Pass Rates of Prelicensure Programs: https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/Nursing/Pages/Board-Approved-Nursing-Education-Programs.aspx

Program Completion Rate, A.A.S.

Academic Year Program Entry Program Option # in Original Cohort # of grads completed within timeframe % of grads completed within timeframe Aggregated and Disaggregated Data
Generic LPN to RN All
2021/2022 Spring 2020 Generic 24 20 83.3% 59.2%
(N=29/49) of graduates completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe
70.2%
(N=40/57) of graduates completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe
65.1%
(N= 69/106) of graduates completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe
Spring 2020 LPN to RN 26 21 80.7%
Fall 2020 Generic 25 9 36%
Spring 2021 LPN to
RN 
31 19 61.2%
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