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National University nursing
San Diego, California · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Nurse anesthesia · first-time NCLEX 87.78% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree Programs | San Diego | 87.78% (2024/2025, 221 first-time takers) Board source |
The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 263 |
| 2015 | 280 |
| 2016 | 350 |
| 2017 | 343 |
| 2018 | 338 |
| 2019 | 380 |
| 2020 | 417 |
| 2021 | 423 |
| 2022 | 415 |
| 2023 | 320 |
| 2024 | 376 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 262 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 56 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 37 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 18 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 3 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Master's degree | None reported |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Associate's degree | None reported |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Bachelor's degree | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Federal funding
6 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $7.4m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.9m | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2022-07-01 to 2027-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $1.5m | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2015-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $1.4m | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2014-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $500k | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2020-09-01 to 2023-08-31 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $0 | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2015-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $-4187 | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2014-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
From National University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) Generic Entry program at National University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.”
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State board approval
“The Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Generic Entry (BSN) program at National University is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)”
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Admission
“However, applicants must meet prerequisite course requirements and admissions criteria before starting the program.”
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