Ferris State University nursing

Big Rapids, Michigan · Public. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 84.75% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 84.75%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeBig Rapids84.75% (2025, 59 first-time takers)
Board source

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

Nursing awards

2014: 2452015: 2452016: 2952017: 2352018: 2832019: 2112020: 1962021: 1632022: 1442023: 1352024: 11924520141192024
Nursing completions at Ferris State University by year, IPEDS. Down 51% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014245
2015245
2016295
2017235
2018283
2019211
2020196
2021163
2022144
2023135
2024119
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree93
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degree25
Nursing Education 51.3203Postbaccalaureate certificate1
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, research/scholarshipNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2033
CCNEMaster'sFall 2033
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2033

Federal funding

3 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $358. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$358Nursing Student Loans
93.364		1971-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$0Nursing Student Loans
93.364		1971-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$0Nursing Student Loans
93.364		1971-07-01 to 2020-01-09Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

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

Source: school nursing faculty page

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