Xavier University nursing

Cincinnati, Ohio · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 85.71% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 85.71%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeCincinnatiFull85.71% (2025, 112 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 1352015: 1422016: 1662017: 1862018: 1912019: 3162020: 3822021: 4602022: 4172023: 3912024: 33313520143332024
Nursing completions at Xavier University by year, IPEDS. Up 147% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014135
2015142
2016166
2017186
2018191
2019316
2020382
2021460
2022417
2023391
2024333
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree302
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Master's degree12
Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820Master's degree10
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificate3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Post-master's certificateNone reported
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degreeNone reported
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809Master's degreeNone reported
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Master's degreeNone reported
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificateNone reported
Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820Post-master's certificateNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2027
CCNEMaster'sFall 2027
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2027
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2027

Federal funding

7 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $4.6m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$1.5mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2017-07-01 to 2019-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.5mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2015-07-01 to 2018-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$790kAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2012-09-01 to 2015-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$573kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264		2017-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$384kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264		2017-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$-97763Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2015-07-01 to 2018-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$-101607Advanced Nursing Education
93.247		2017-07-01 to 2019-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

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

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Xavier University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Yes, Xavier University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) :”

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State board approval

“Approval: Xavier's nursing programs are approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing (OBN) .”

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NCLEX

“The NCLEX-RN exam pass rate for Xavier University’s class of 2023 is 82%.”

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Simulation

“Located in the Health United Building (HUB), our clinical simulation laboratories use human patient simulators to create real-life scenarios, allowing you to build your practical skills.”

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