Nursing schools in Oregon

40 nursing schools, from practical nursing to doctorates: 29 with a federal record and 11 listed only by the state board, with first-time NCLEX pass rates and accreditation.

Nursing graduates by year

2014: 1,5912015: 1,5262016: 1,6682017: 1,6642018: 1,7252019: 1,6522020: 1,8772021: 1,6272022: 2,2442023: 2,1572024: 2,3041,59120142,3042024
Nursing completions in Oregon by year, all schools, IPEDS. Up 45% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
20141591
20151526
20161668
20171664
20181725
20191652
20201877
20211627
20222244
20232157
20242304

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Loading the map… NCLEX 90% and above 80 to 89% under 80% no board rate board-listed, placed at its city 14 board-listed programs in Oregon have no federal record and are shown at the center of the city the board lists.

Nursing schools (29)

More board-approved programs (14)

Programs the Oregon board of nursing approves at schools that report no nursing awards to IPEDS, as the board lists them.

SchoolCityProgramApprovalFirst-time NCLEX
Concordia University, St. Paul, College of NursingPortlandRN, bachelor’s degree92% (2025, 256 first-time takers)
OHSU Ashland CampusAshlandRN, bachelor’s degree78% (2025, 27 first-time takers)
OHSU Ashland CampusAshlandRN, bachelor’s degree92% (2025, 39 first-time takers)
OHSU Bend CampusBendRN, bachelor’s degree
OHSU Klamath Falls CampusKlamath FallsRN, bachelor’s degree68% (2025, 22 first-time takers)
OHSU LaGrande CampusLa GrandeRN, bachelor’s degree93% (2025, 29 first-time takers)
OHSU Monmouth CampusMonmouthRN, bachelor’s degree94% (2025, 32 first-time takers)
OHSU Portland CampusPortlandRN, bachelor’s degree70% (2025, 40 first-time takers)
OHSU Portland CampusPortlandRN, bachelor’s degree97% (2025, 113 first-time takers)
Sumner College BendBendRN, associate degree
Sumner College BendBendPractical nursing
Sumner College PortlandPortlandRN, bachelor’s degree
Walla Walla UniversityPortlandRN, bachelor’s degree96% (2025, 27 first-time takers)
Western University of Health SciencesLebanonRN, entry-level master’s

Sources

Schools and awards: IPEDS Completions. Accreditation: CCNE and CNEA directories.

State board sources: Oregon State Board of Nursing - List of Oregon Nursing Programs and Pass Rates (filtered by program type) (current as retrieved 2026-09-18); RN/LPN Education Program NCLEX Pass Rates 2021 - 2025 (Updated Jan2026) (2025 column; first-time pass rate % and total candidates).