Washburn University nursing
Topeka, Kansas · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 91.23% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 91.23%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Topeka | 91.23% (2025) Board source |
The Kansas board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 184 |
| 2015 | 191 |
| 2016 | 174 |
| 2017 | 199 |
| 2018 | 169 |
| 2019 | 208 |
| 2020 | 210 |
| 2021 | 221 |
| 2022 | 217 |
| 2023 | 184 |
| 2024 | 179 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 130 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | 32 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 17 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Washburn University’s nursing pages
NCLEX
“Our first-time NCLEX pass rate (2024) surpasses the national pass rate of 91%.”
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Simulation
“Experience state-of-the-art simulation labs, where you will practice clinical procedures and patient care scenarios.”
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Clinical placements
“Topeka’s larger and diverse population provides access to a broad range of clinical sites, helping you discover your passion within the field.”
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Admission
“The Harmony Hines School of Nursing requires that prerequisite courses be completed with a grade of C or better.”
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