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Nursing Licensing Examination (NCLEX) Pass Rates Nursing, B.S.N.

Program Option Graduating Cohort Disaggregated NCLEX First Time Pass Rates Aggregated Data1
Nursing, B.S.N. December cohort 90.48% (N=19/21) 91.89% (N=34/37) of all B.S.N. graduates passed NCLEX on their first attempt.
May cohort 93.8% (N=15/16)

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

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN) First-Time Licensure (NCLEX) Pass Rates

Testing Period Penn College State National
10-1-2017 to 9-30-2018 100% 92.84% 87.56%
10-1-2018 to 9-30-2019 97.87% 91.61% 88.07%
10-1-2019 to 9-30-2020 96% 91.99% 86.76%
10-1-2020 to 9-30-2021 95.83% 88.21% 83.22%
10-1-2021 to 9-30-2022 91.89% 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 Nursing, B.S.N.

Academic Year Program Entry Program Option # in Original Cohort # of grads completed within timeframe % of grads completed within timeframe Aggregated and Disaggregated Data
BSN BSNC All
2021/2022 Fall 2020 BSNc 7 5 71.4% 65.5%
(N= 36/55) of graduates completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe
71.4%
(N=5/7) of graduates completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe
66.1%
(N=41/62) of graduates completed the program within 100% of the program timeframe
Spring 2019 BSN 29 15 51.7%
Fall 2018 BSN 26 21 80.7%
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