Niagara University nursing

Niagara University, New York · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 81.97% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 81.97%

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State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	First-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree Programs		Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree Programs		81.97% (2025, 61 first-time takers) Board source

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

Nursing awards

Nursing completions at Niagara University by year, IPEDS. Up 46% from 2014 to 2024.

Year	Completions
2014	50
2015	43
2016	77
2017	92
2018	114
2019	67
2020	126
2021	83
2022	88
2023	90
2024	73

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Bachelor's degree	73

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

Accreditor	Program	Next review
CCNE	Baccalaureate	Fall 2032
CCNE	Master's	Fall 2030
CCNE	Post-Graduate APRN Certificate	Fall 2030

Federal funding

2 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $276k. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

Amount	Program	Period	Agency
$163k	Nursing Student Loans 93.364	1965-07-01 to 2079-06-06	Health Resources and Services Administration
$112k	Nursing Student Loans 93.364	1965-07-01 to 2079-06-06	Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

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

Michelle BorkDNP, RN, CNEAssistant Professor
Alycia CramerMS, NEdDirector of Undergraduate Nursing Education, Faculty Fellow
Zeinab El-Housseini DNPBSN, RNFaculty fellow
Evangella HarvilleDNP, MSN-ED, RNFaculty Fellow - College of Nursing
Colleen KoszelakMSN, RN, CHSEFaculty Fellow - Nursing
Julie MarshallMSN, RNFaculty Fellow - College of Nursing
Christine Nelson-TuttleAssociate Professor
Jennifer OlmsteadMS, RNFaculty Fellow - Nursing
Theresa PuckettAssociate Professor
Rebecca RoloffAssistant Professor
Kristina SinsabaughFaculty Fellow
Christine VerniFNP-BC, APRNDean of College of Nursing

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Niagara University’s nursing pages

Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Niagara University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation. org ).”
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Simulation
“Take a virtual tour of the College of Nursing facilities, including the Simulation Lab.”
niagara.edu

Admission
“The following prerequisite courses must be completed with a “C+” grade or higher:”
niagara.edu

Niagara University nursing

State board approval and NCLEX

Nursing awards

Accreditation

Federal funding

Faculty

From Niagara University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

Simulation

Admission

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