Methodist College nursing

Peoria, Illinois · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Other nursing · first-time NCLEX 86% / 93% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sOther nursingRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 86%RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 93%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
*ACCL (Accelerated BSN Program; generic program also offered)		PeoriaApproved86% (2025, 63 first-time takers)
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RN, entry-level master’sPeoriaApproved93% (2025, 15 first-time takers)
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Nursing awards

2014: 1252015: 1112016: 1412017: 1692018: 1362019: 1472020: 1852021: 1852022: 1392023: 1192024: 18512520141852024
Nursing completions at Methodist College by year, IPEDS. Up 48% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014125
2015111
2016141
2017169
2018136
2019147
2020185
2021185
2022139
2023119
2024185
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree176
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate under 12 weeks45
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree5
Nursing Education 51.3203Master's degree2
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 51.3811Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year2
Nursing Education 51.3203Post-master's certificateNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2034
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2032

From Methodist College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The Methodist College baccalaureate and master's program in nursing are accredited by CCNE.”

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Simulation

“Our Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs combine classroom instruction with hands-on learning in our Clinical Practice and Simulation centers, along with clinical experiences in a variety of settings from hospitals to clinics to community organizations throughout Central Illinois.”

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Clinical placements

“Clinical hours can be completed in the student’s own community , and Methodist College faculty will actively support and guide students in arranging appropriate clinical placements in their geographic area.”

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