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Lenoir-Rhyne University nursing
Hickory, North Carolina · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 96% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 96%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Hickory | Full Approval | 96% (2025) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 38 |
| 2015 | 54 |
| 2016 | 49 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2018 | 83 |
| 2019 | 60 |
| 2020 | 57 |
| 2021 | 90 |
| 2022 | 81 |
| 2023 | 75 |
| 2024 | 58 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 46 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, other | 11 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Lenoir-Rhyne University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Lenoir-Rhyne University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.”
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Clinical placements
“As agencies and guidelines change students may be required to update their immunizations to be allowed in clinical sites.”
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Admission
“TEAS test score of 65 or above (students may also take the test during the summer but must earn a 65 or above to advance)”
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