Madonna University nursing
Livonia, Michigan · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 92.77% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Livonia | 80.3% (2025, 66 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Southfield | 92.77% (2025, 83 first-time takers) Board source |
The Michigan board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 218 |
| 2015 | 211 |
| 2016 | 217 |
| 2017 | 205 |
| 2018 | 182 |
| 2019 | 176 |
| 2020 | 222 |
| 2021 | 351 |
| 2022 | 340 |
| 2023 | 266 |
| 2024 | 164 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 134 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803 | Master's degree | 12 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 10 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 3 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803 | Post-master's certificate | 2 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 1 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | 1 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | None reported |
| Palliative Care Nursing 51.3819 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | None reported |
| Palliative Care Nursing 51.3819 | Associate's degree | None reported |
| Palliative Care Nursing 51.3819 | Bachelor's degree | None reported |
| Palliative Care Nursing 51.3819 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
| Palliative Care Nursing 51.3819 | Master's degree | None reported |
| Palliative Care Nursing 51.3819 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
| Palliative Care Nursing 51.3819 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | None reported |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899 | Bachelor's degree | None reported |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899 | Master's degree | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Federal funding
2 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $254k. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
From Madonna University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Nursing program achieves accreditation by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education , for all under-graduate and graduate programs.”
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State board approval
“Additionally, Madonna University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and approved by the Michigan Board of Nursing .”
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Simulation
“College of Nursing and Health kicks off 50th Anniversary with dedication of Nursing Simulation Lab in the Academic Building during University’s 75th Anniversary celebration.”
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