Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science nursing
Los Angeles, California · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree Programs | Los Angeles | Board source |
| RN, entry-level master’s Entry Level Master's Degree Programs | Los Angeles | Board source |
The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 174 |
| 2015 | 142 |
| 2016 | 186 |
| 2017 | 167 |
| 2018 | 204 |
| 2019 | 188 |
| 2020 | 188 |
| 2021 | 246 |
| 2022 | 287 |
| 2023 | 263 |
| 2024 | 241 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 63 |
| Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820 | Master's degree | 53 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Master's degree | 41 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 39 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | 23 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | 11 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 11 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Federal funding
8 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $3.7m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.4m | Nursing Research 93.361 | 2022-09-30 | through UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES |
| $1.1m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2014-07-01 to 2017-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $124k | Nursing Research 93.361 | 2025-01-28 | through UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES |
| $76k | Nursing Research 93.361 | 2025-01-28 | through UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES |
| $44k | Nurse Faculty Loan Program 93.264 | 2014-07-01 to 2099-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $40k | Nursing Research 93.361 | 2026-07-24 | through UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES |
| $0 | Nurse Faculty Loan Program 93.264 | 2013-07-01 to 2099-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $-152180 | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2014-07-01 to 2017-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
Faculty
40 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.
- Sheryl AntidoDNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C, CPANAssociate Dean/Assistant Professor
- Marithel D. ArambuloAdjunct Instructor
- Bantale AyisirePhDc, MSN, RN, PHNAdjunct Instructor
- Nicole E. BoodAdjunct Instructor
- John E. BrillanteAdjunct Instructor
- Gail BurmeisterDNP, PMHNP-BC, MSNAssistant Professor
- Dennis R. ChamlingAdjunct Instructor
- Gianna C. ChandlerInstructor
- Emmanuel J. ChenAdjunct Instructor
- Obiageli ChidiAssistant Professor
- Christopher A. ChigboluAdjunct Instructor
- Jazmyn M. ChildressAdjunct Instructor
- Charit M. Chimwala SelicoAssistant Professor
- Alexious CooperInstructor
- Hazel Mary L. DanggoecAdjunct Instructor
- Althia J. DavidsonAdjunct Instructor
- Gregorio De GranoAssistant Professor
- Nancy DiagoAssistant Professor
- Lindy FabryDNP, MSN, BSN, ADN, WCC, DWCAdjunct Faculty
- Raulin FeriaDNP, APRN, FNP-C, PHN, PED-BC, CPN, CPEN, CCRN-KAdjunct Instructor
- Karen FishInstructor
- Leah FitzGeraldPhD, FNP-BC, FAANProfessor and Dean of Nursing
- Maribel FloresPhD, RN, PHNAssistant Professor
- Joseph A. FranciscoAdjunct Instructor
- Tracy A. FultonDNP, RN, MBA, EBP-C, CPHQAdjunct Instructor
- Ruby GabbedonAssistant Professor
- Kamala K. Gipson-McelroyAdjunct Instructor
- Michele M. HenryAdjunct Instructor
- Kathlene M. HilarioAdjunct Instructor
- Linda C. JacksonAssistant Professor
- Jean I. JamesInstructor
- Bethany C. JenkinsAdjunct Instructor
- Maria Recanita JhocsonAssistant Professor
- Susana JimenezAdjunct Instructor
- Adrian M. JohnsonAdjunct Instructor
- Sylvia JonesInstructor
- Jeazale JulianDNP, APRN, FNP-C, PHNAdjunct Faculty
- Whitney KvistadPh.D, RN, CCRN, CFRNAdjunct Faculty
- Emilyn LaoAssistant Professor
- Anthony L. LeslieAdjunct Instructor
Source: school nursing faculty page
From Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Drew University of Medicine and Science are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education .”
cdrewu.edu
Simulation
“Our cutting-edge simulation lab and strong academic-service partnerships drive workforce development and ensure our graduates are ready to meet the needs of today’s healthcare environment, serving South Los Angeles and beyond.”
cdrewu.edu