Olivet Nazarene University nursing

Bourbonnais, Illinois · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 98% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 98%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeBourbonnaisApproved98% (2025, 53 first-time takers)
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Nursing awards

2014: 3452015: 5002016: 4292017: 3572018: 3812019: 4412020: 2602021: 2322022: 1942023: 1542024: 13734520141372024
Nursing completions at Olivet Nazarene University by year, IPEDS. Down 60% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014345
2015500
2016429
2017357
2018381
2019441
2020260
2021232
2022194
2023154
2024137
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree69
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree51
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificate7
Nursing Education 51.3203Master's degree5
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degree5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degreeNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2026
CCNEMaster'sFall 2026
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2026

From Olivet Nazarene University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at Olivet Nazarene University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”

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Clinical placements

“Clinical placements occur in a variety of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, community health agencies, long-term care facilities and specialty practice environments.”

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