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

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeTopeka91.23% (2025)
Board source

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

Nursing awards

2014: 1842015: 1912016: 1742017: 1992018: 1692019: 2082020: 2102021: 2212022: 2172023: 1842024: 17918420141792024
Nursing completions at Washburn University by year, IPEDS. Down 3% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014184
2015191
2016174
2017199
2018169
2019208
2020210
2021221
2022217
2023184
2024179
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree130
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificate32
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice17
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degreeNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2028
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2028
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2028

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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