University of the Pacific nursing
Stockton, California · Private nonprofit. Master's · first-time NCLEX 97.56% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, entry-level master’s Entry Level Master's Degree Programs | Sacramento | Board source |
| RN | 97.56% (2024/2025, 41 first-time takers) Board source |
The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 39 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 39 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CCNE | Master's | Fall 2028 |
Federal funding
1 federal award under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $2.0m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.0m | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2024-09-30 to 2028-09-29 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
Faculty
14 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.
- Lyndsay AndersonAssistant Clinical Professor
- John BressanAssistant Clinical Professor
- Amy CirauloAssistant Clinical Professor
- Michelle DangClinical Professor
- Megan DuncanAssociate Clinical Professor
- Christine EarlyAssistant Clinical Professor
- Sarah LeeAssociate Professor
- Nassrine NoureddineProfessor
- Pius OmolewaAssociate Clinical Professor
- Victoria ReinerASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
- Catherine RobnettASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
- Bethany SasakiAssistant Clinical Professor
- Whitney WeberAssistant Clinical Professor
- Michelle WilliamsAssociate Clinical Professor
Source: school nursing faculty page
From University of the Pacific’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The master’s degree program in nursing at University of the Pacific is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”
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State board approval
“The Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing Program is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)”
pacific.edu
Simulation
“A state-of-the-art clinical skills and simulation center where students gain the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors to be “practice-ready” professional nurses”
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Clinical placements
“Clinical partnerships within the region to fulfill clinical hours required for licensure as a registered nurse (RN) by the California Board of Registered Nursing”
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Admission
“September 30, 2026: Application Deadline”
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