Saint Joseph's College of Maine nursing
Standish, Maine · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 77.03% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree | Standish | 77.03% (2025, 74 first-time takers) Board source |
The Maine board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 225 |
| 2015 | 212 |
| 2016 | 313 |
| 2017 | 293 |
| 2018 | 176 |
| 2019 | 136 |
| 2020 | 122 |
| 2021 | 125 |
| 2022 | 102 |
| 2023 | 116 |
| 2024 | 94 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 50 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 25 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3821 | Master's degree | 12 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | 5 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 2 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Federal funding
3 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $2.2m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.1m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2023-07-01 to 2027-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $140k | Nursing Student Loans 93.364 | 1975-07-01 to 2079-06-06 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $0 | Nursing Student Loans 93.364 | 1975-07-01 to 2079-06-06 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
From Saint Joseph's College of Maine’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, the master’s degree program in nursing and the post-graduate APRN certificate program at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington DC 20001, 202-887-6791. ccneaccreditation.org”
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State board approval
“The pre-licensure baccalaureate program is approved by the Maine State Board of Nursing.”
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Simulation
“We practice in the newest SIM labs in Maine.”
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Clinical placements
“Clinical rotations in your community with providers that you know.”
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