Pittsburg State University nursing

Pittsburg, Kansas · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 97.56% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 97.56%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreePittsburg97.56% (2025)
Board source

The Kansas board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 1222015: 1032016: 1262017: 1212018: 1062019: 1312020: 1432021: 1682022: 1582023: 1482024: 11812220141182024
Nursing completions at Pittsburg State University by year, IPEDS. Down 3% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014122
2015103
2016126
2017121
2018106
2019131
2020143
2021168
2022158
2023148
2024118
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree106
Nursing Science 51.3808Master's degree6
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice6

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2029
CCNEMaster'sFall 2029
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2029

Federal funding

12 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $16.2m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$3.7mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2018-09-30 to 2027-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$2.8mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2023-08-01 to 2027-07-31Health Resources and Services Administration
$2.8mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2017-07-01 to 2023-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$2.2mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2019-07-01 to 2023-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.5mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2017-07-01 to 2019-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.5mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2018-07-01 to 2022-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$967kNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2022-09-30 to 2025-12-31Health Resources and Services Administration
$497kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264		2019-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$214kAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2018-09-30 to 2021-09-29Health Resources and Services Administration
$79kNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2020-05-01 to 2021-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$4kNursing Student Loans
93.364		1978-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$0Nursing Student Loans
93.364		1978-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

25 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Pittsburg State University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Pittsburg State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education .”

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State board approval

“The Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs are approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing , Landon State Office Building, 900 SW Jackson Street, Suite 1051, Topeka, Kansas 66612-1230; 785-296-4929 .”

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Simulation

“Simulation Hospital: a more realistic setting in which to learn.”

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Clinical placements

“Through clinical rotations and mentorship opportunities, PSU students build a strong network of connections.”

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