Brigham Young University-Idaho nursing
Rexburg, Idaho · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 94.8% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 94.8%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN) | Rexburg | 94.8% (2025, 173 first-time takers) Board source |
The Idaho board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 266 |
| 2015 | 289 |
| 2016 | 268 |
| 2017 | 197 |
| 2018 | 246 |
| 2019 | 259 |
| 2020 | 276 |
| 2021 | 276 |
| 2022 | 190 |
| 2023 | 185 |
| 2024 | 159 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 159 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CCNE | Baccalaureate | Spring 2031 |
Faculty
21 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.
- Jim HoplaFaculty
- Greg KlinglerDirector of Pre-Health Professions
- Geoffrey LoomisFaculty
- Aaron MeachamFaculty
- Alicia NelsonFaculty
- Jason AtwoodFaculty
- Erin BennionFaculty
- Sam ButikoferFaculty
- Benjamin CookAssociate Dean - Faculty Development
- Amy DeMordauntFaculty
- Ryan GeorgeFaculty
- Misty GordonFaculty
- Stephanie HartFaculty
- Kendra JenksFaculty
- Shannon KillianFaculty
- Jennifer MorrisFaculty
- Tina RobinsFaculty
- Melisa RobinsonFaculty
- Rod SandersFaculty
- Kari StoneFaculty
- Jodene TrimbleFaculty
Source: school nursing faculty page
From Brigham Young University-Idaho’s nursing pages
Simulation
“Clinical Simulation Center: Our labs provide a safe space to master foundational nursing skills and become proficient with standard medical equipment.”
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Clinical placements
“( we use sim before and during clinical rotations)”
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Admission
“Grades in all prerequisite courses are required prior to beginning the Nursing Program.”
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