School Of Health Professions
Nursing Program
Public Disclosure
Program Effectiveness
Information about the Nursing Program’s effectiveness is based on the last 1-3 years.
The state licensing examination for registered nurses is the National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)
PASS RATE FOR NCLEX-RN for first time candidates:
Class of 2003: 97% passed on first attempt; this percentage is based on 30 graduates taking the exam; national pass rate on first attempt was 87%; state (Virginia) pass rate on first attempt was 85%
Class of 2004: 87% passed on first attempt; this percentage is based on 45 graduates taking the exam; national pass rate on first attempt was 85%; state (Virginia) pass rate on first attempt was 82%
Class of 2005: 91% passed on first attempt; this percentage is based on 45 graduates taking the exam; national pass rate on the first attempt was 87%; state (Virginia) pass rate on first attempt was 87%
Class of 2006: 97% passed on first attempt; this percentage is based on 32 graduates taking the exam; ; national pass rate is unknown; state (Virginia) pass rate on first attempt was 84%
Class of 2007: 93% passed on first attempt; this percentage is based on 45 graduates taking the exam; as of November 2007, the national pass rate is 86% and state (Virginia) is 82%
Class of 2008: 81% passed on first attempt; this percentage is based on 26 graduates taking the exam; the national pass on first attempt was 87% and state (Virginia) was 81%
RETENTION RATE:
Class of 2004: 2 year generic track - 81%
Class of 2004: LPN-RN track - 100%
Class of 2005: 2 year generic track - 77%
Class of 2005: LPN-RN track - 100%
Class of 2006: Generic & LPN-RN track - 70%
Class of 2007: 2 year generic track- 78%
Class of 2007: LPN-RN track - 90%
Class of 2008: 2 year generic track - 59%
Class of 2008: LPN-RN track - 50%
EMPLOYMENT:
The percentage of graduates working as registered nurse applicants or as registered nurses within three months of graduation
Class of 2004: 100%.
Class of 2005: 100%
Class of 2006: 100%
Class of 2007: 100%
Class of 2008: 100%
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