Linfield University nursing

McMinnville, Oregon · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 86% / 96% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 86%RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 96%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
Baccalaureate RN
Portland86% (2025, 155 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
BSN Accelerated
Portland96% (2025, 45 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, entry-level master’s
Masters RN
Portland96% (2025, 24 first-time takers)
Board source

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

Nursing awards

2014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 2472023: 3012024: 258020142582024
Nursing completions at Linfield University by year, IPEDS.
YearCompletions
20140
20150
20160
20170
20180
20190
20200
20210
2022247
2023301
2024258
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree227
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree31

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2033
CCNEMaster'sFall 2026

Federal funding

2 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $1.8m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$1.4mNursing Student Loans
93.364
1987-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$406kNursing Student Loans
93.364
1987-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration

From Linfield University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The Linfield University School of Nursing is a recognized leader in regionally accredited, CCNE-approved nurse education for both traditional, campus-based programs and online nursing degrees.”

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Simulation

“You are required to complete hands-on experiential learning throughout the program, both in our state-of-the-art simulation labs and at a variety of clinical sites throughout the greater Portland area.”

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Clinical placements

“You are required to complete hands-on experiential learning throughout the program, both in our state-of-the-art simulation labs and at a variety of clinical sites throughout the greater Portland area.”

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