University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill nursing

Chapel Hill, North Carolina · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 96% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 96%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeChapel HillFull Approval96% (2025)
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Nursing awards

2014: 2822015: 2702016: 2622017: 2822018: 3012019: 2882020: 3152021: 2092022: 3432023: 2932024: 30828220143082024
Nursing completions at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by year, IPEDS. Up 9% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014282
2015270
2016262
2017282
2018301
2019288
2020315
2021209
2022343
2023293
2024308
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree215
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Master's degree48
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice35
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, research/scholarship5
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Post-master's certificate5

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2031
CCNEMaster'sFall 2031
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2029
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2029

Federal funding

103 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $145.7m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov. The 12 largest are shown.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$60.7mNursing Research
93.361		2001-08-20 to 2031-05-31National Institutes of Health
$23.2mNursing Research
93.361		2019-04-01 to 2032-03-31National Institutes of Health
$8.2mNursing Research
93.361		1996-09-01 to 2031-06-30National Institutes of Health
$5.1mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2017-07-01 to 2027-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$4.3mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2013-09-01 to 2027-08-31Health Resources and Services Administration
$4.1mNursing Research
93.361		2018-07-25 to 2028-05-31National Institutes of Health
$3.4mNursing Research
93.361		2016-09-26 to 2023-07-31National Institutes of Health
$3.3mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2019-07-01 to 2025-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$2.6mNursing Research
93.361		2019-09-25 to 2024-10-31National Institutes of Health
$2.5mNursing Research
93.361		2017-09-25 to 2023-06-30National Institutes of Health
$2.5mNursing Research
93.361		2012-09-27 to 2018-06-30National Institutes of Health
$2.3mNursing Research
93.361		2011-09-01 to 2017-06-30National Institutes of Health

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