Saint Cloud State University nursing

Saint Cloud, Minnesota · Public. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 76.92% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 76.92%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
X, RN-BSN		St CloudBoard approved pre-licensure practical and professional nursing programs as of December 31, 202476.92% (2025, 65 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 782015: 722016: 832017: 852018: 872019: 922020: 992021: 1062022: 882023: 882024: 76782014762024
Nursing completions at Saint Cloud State University by year, IPEDS. Down 3% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
201478
201572
201683
201785
201887
201992
202099
2021106
202288
202388
202476
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree76
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degreeNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2028

Faculty

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

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Saint Cloud State University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Cloud State is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.”

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State board approval

“Cloud State University is approved by the Minnesota State Board of Nursing and graduates are qualified to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and earn certification as public health nurses.”

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Simulation

“Students are prepared for the workforce with access to our simulation lab with state-of-the-art equipment in addition to intimate classroom settings.”

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