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Student Achievement Data

Student Achievement Data - Denver Campus

NCLEX Pass Rates

Licensure Exam rates are based on first time candidates who took the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) from January 1 through December 31 of the year listed.

Year

BSN

ADN

202190.50%85.71%
202286.28%85.71%
202392.81%100%
202492.78%90.38%
202580.30%84.72%

Program Retention

Retention rates are based on students with an active enrollment status, enrolled quarter-to-quarter within the program, from January 1 through December 31 of the year listed.

Year

ADN

BSN

RN-BSN

MSN

202179%95%72%91%
202277%94%71%85%
202393%98%75%92%
202489%94%82%82%
202588%95%82%83%

Program Graduation Rates

Graduation rates are calculated based on the number of students who enroll into the first nursing course of the program and graduate within 150% of the expected program length. Cohorts are listed by year of enrollment into the first nursing course. 

Year

ADN

BSN

RN-BSN

MSN

201978%89%53%67%
202063%88%63%100%
202161%87%45%63%
202276%86%53%79%
202377%86%52%80%

Program Employment Rate

Employment rates are calculated based on the percentage of graduates who are employed within 1 year of graduation. Data is listed based on the year of program completion. 

YearADNBSNRN-BSNMSN
202088%95%85%89%
202196%91%93%93%
202295%91%98%100%
202392%92%97%83%
202492%87%90%94%

Note: The rates presented above are made available for the purpose of satisfying the Higher Education Opportunity Act or institutional accreditor requirements and are not to be construed as advertising. Upon request, further details can be provided. Please contact the Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Compliance for additional information on these rates.

Student Achievement Data - Houston Campus

NCLEX Pass Rates

Licensure Exam rates are based on first time candidates who took the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) from January 1 through December 31 of the year listed.

Year

BSN

202483.33%
202566.67%

Program Retention

Retention rates are based on students with an active enrollment status, enrolled quarter-to-quarter within the program, from January 1 through December 31 of the year listed.

Year

BSN

202386%
202474%
202596%

Program Graduation Rates

Graduation rates are calculated based on the number of students who enroll into the first nursing course of the program and graduate within 150% of the expected program length. Cohorts are listed by year of enrollment into the first nursing course. 

Year

BSN

202374%

Program Employment Rate

Employment rates are calculated based on the percentage of graduates who are employed within 1 year of graduation. Data is listed based on the year of program completion. 

Year

BSN

202471%

Note: The rates presented above are made available for the purpose of satisfying the Higher Education Opportunity Act or institutional accreditor requirements and are not to be construed as advertising. Upon request, further details can be provided. Please contact the Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Compliance for additional information on these rates.

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