Below are the annual RN NCLEX pass rates for first-time test-takers. In each cell you will find the overall passing percentage above the number of students passing the NCLEX with the number of total students sitting for the test.
- Associate Degree Programs | Summary
- Baccalaureate Degree Programs | Summary
- Diploma Programs | Summary
- Masters Programs | Summary
- All Program Types Summary
| School Name | 2027 | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
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| Adirondack Community College |
88.64% 78/88 |
96.00% 72/75 |
96.2% 78/75 |
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| AMG School of Nursing |
71.07% 113/159 |
88.50% 108/122 |
91.9% 34/37 |
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| Arnot-Ogden Medical Center School of Nursing |
92.31% 12/13 |
100% 9/9 |
100% 5/5 |
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| ASA College |
80% 4/5 |
66.67% 4/6 |
47.8% 11/23 |
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| Borough of Manhattan Community College |
78.91% 116/147 |
91.73% 133/145 |
93.3% 140/150 |
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| Bronx Community College |
86.84% 33/38 |
88.89% 8/9 |
100.0% 11/11 |
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| Broome Community College |
92.31% 84/91 |
90.14% 64/71 |
82.2% 60/73 |
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| Bryant and Stratton College- Henrietta |
78.26% 72/92 |
68.25% 43/63 |
77.9% 53/68 |
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| Cayuga County Community College |
100% 26/26 |
96.77% 30/31 |
100.0% 20/20 |
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| Clinton Community College |
79.41% 27/34 |
95.83% 23/24 |
96.2% 25/26 |
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| Cochran School of Nursing |
82.35% 42/51 |
86.05% 37/43 |
83.0% 39/47 |
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| College of Staten Island |
78.33% 94/120 |
96.00% 96/100 |
93.8% 76/81 |
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| Columbia-Greene Community College |
81.40% 35/43 |
82.69% 43/52 |
95.9% 47/49 |
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| Corning Community College |
80.56% 29/36 |
86.36% 38/44 |
82.1% 46/56 |
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| Dutchess Community College |
92.86% 26/28 |
90.48% 38/42 |
94.4% 34/36 |
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| Ellis Medicine- The Belanger School of Nursing (Dual Degree) |
83.33% 25/30 |
96.43% 27/28 |
96.7% 29/30 |
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| Ellis Medicine- The Belanger School of Nursing |
74.42% 32/43 |
85.71% 18/21 |
96.1% 24/25 |
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| Erie Community College- City |
- - |
100.00% 1/1 |
88.9% 16/18 |
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| Erie Community College- North |
100% 64/64 |
100.00% 1/1 |
100.0% 32/32 |
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| Excelsior College |
77.60% 544/701 |
81.75% 533/652 |
75.8% 520/686 |
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| Finger Lakes Community College |
93.33% 42/45 |
100.00% 43/43 |
94.9% 56/59 |
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| Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing |
62.50% 20/32 |
75.68% 28/37 |
92.6% 50/54 |
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| Fulton Montgomery Community College |
100% 31/31 |
83.33% 25/30 |
100.0% 27/27 |
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| Genesee Community College |
91.84% 90/98 |
96.59% 85/88 |
95.9% 93/97 |
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| Helene Fuld College of Nursing |
80.12% 129/161 |
93.48% 172/184 |
79.3% 134/169 |
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| Hostos Community College |
85.42% 41/48 |
82.50% 33/40 |
79.5% 31/39 |
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| Hudson Valley Community College |
92.78% 90/97 |
92.31% 84/91 |
96.1% 74/77 |
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| Jamestown Community College |
93.90% 77/82 |
93.22% 55/59 |
100.0% 67/67 |
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| Jamestown Community College (Dual Degree) |
100% 7/7 |
100.00% 4/4 |
- - |
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| Jefferson Community College |
77.78% 42/54 |
87.69% 57/65 |
81.5% 44/54 |
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| Kingsborough Community College |
85.94% 110/128 |
91.67% 99/108 |
92.5% 74/80 |
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| La Guardia Community College |
97.65% 83/85 |
100.00% 84/84 |
97.6% 82/84 |
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| Maria College |
88.32% 121/137 |
96.49% 110/114 |
91.7% 122/133 |
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| Medgar Evers College |
79.41% 27/34 |
70.97% 22/31 |
66.7% |
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| Memorial Hospital School of Nursing |
- - |
- - |
89.3% 50/56 |
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| Mohawk Valley Community College |
88.73% 63/71 |
90.00% 54/60 |
100.0% 47/47 |
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| Monroe University |
- - |
100.00% 1/1 |
66.7% 18/27 |
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| Monroe University- PN-ADN-BS |
66.67% 24/36 |
83.78% 62/74 |
83.6% 46/55 |
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| Monroe Community College |
92.86% 91/98 |
100.00% 93/93 |
93.6% 87/93 |
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| Montefiore School of Nursing |
83.67% 41/49 |
84.44% 38/45 |
84.9% 28/33 |
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| Nassau Community College |
75.57% 99/131 |
85.43% 129/151 |
83.5% 121/145 |
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| New York City Technical College |
75.61% 93/123 |
78.63% 92/117 |
82.4% 108/131 |
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| Niagara County Community College |
95.65% 66/69 |
94.87% 74/78 |
94.9% 75/79 |
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| North Country Community College- Malone |
86.96% 20/23 |
86.36% 19/22 |
100.0% 22/22 |
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| North Country Community College- Saranac Lake |
95% 19/20 |
100.00% 4/4 |
87.5% 14/16 |
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| North Country Community College- Saranac Lake Evening/Weekend |
88.89% 24/27 |
100.00% 4/4 |
- - |
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| North Country Community College- Ticonderoga |
92.86% 13/14 |
84.62% 11/13 |
100.0% 12/12 |
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| Onondaga Community College |
89.04% 65/73 |
89.06% 57/64 |
90.4% 47/52 |
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| Orange County Community College- Newburgh |
84.38% 27/32 |
100.00% 47/47 |
85.7% 42/49 |
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| Orange County Community College -Day Format |
85.71% 42/49 |
88.46% 46/52 |
96.2% 51/53 |
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| Orange County Community College -Evening Format |
100% 8/8 |
100.00% 15/15 |
100.0% 16/16 |
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| Philips Beth Israel School of Nursing |
77.14% 162/210 |
- | 100.0% 2/2 |
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| Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital |
95% 76/80 |
97.67% 84/86 |
86.7% 81/94 |
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| Queensborough Community College |
92.06% 116/126 |
98.86 87/88 |
96.1% 74/77 |
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| Rochester General College of Health Careers |
72.73% 24/33 |
88.68% 47/53 |
69.0% 20/29 |
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| Rockland Community College |
88.11% 126/143 |
95.74% 135/141 |
97.9% 95/97 |
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| Samaritan Hospital |
92.0% 40/43 |
97.06% 33/34 |
83.9% 47/56 |
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| St. Elizabeths College of Nursing |
93.33% 70/75 |
98.11% 52/53 |
98.1% 52/53 |
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| St. Josephs Hospital Health Center College of Nursing- Syracuse |
85.83% 103/120 |
94.40% 118/125 |
84.1% 153/182 |
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| St. Paul's School of Nursing- Queens |
44.67% 151/338 |
61.32% 176/287 |
57.0% 126/221 |
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| St. Paul's School of Nursing- Staten Island |
73.56% 128/174 |
67.43% 118/175 |
64.6% 133/206 |
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| St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing |
91.38% 53/58 |
89.87% 71/79 |
- - |
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| Suffolk County Community College- Brentwood |
93.44% 57/61 |
95.71% 67/70 |
97.0% 96/99 |
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| Suffolk County Community College- Selden |
96.97% 96/99 |
96.25% 77/80 |
100.0% 85/85 |
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| Sullivan County Community College |
86.36% 19/22 |
70.00% 14/20 |
82.9% 29/35 |
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| SUNYC of Tech at Alfred |
73.21% 41/56 |
88.37% 38/43 |
88.9% 48/54 |
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| SUNYC of Tech at Canton |
88.89% 40/45 |
96.00% 48/50 |
85.5% 59/69 |
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| SUNYC of Tech at Delhi |
88.89% 8/9 |
100.00% 6/6 |
100.0% 2/2 |
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| SUNYC of Tech at Delhi- DDP |
66.67% 24/36 |
91.84% 45/49 |
84.6% 44/52 |
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| SUNYC of Tech at Morrisville |
88.46% 23/26 |
70.97% 22/31 |
71.4% 15/21 |
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| SUNYC of Tech at Morrisville- Norwich |
100% 15/15 |
94.74% 18/19 |
95.9% 47/49 |
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| Swedish Institute |
63.33% 19/30 |
53.85% 21/39 |
53.7% 22/41 |
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| Tompkins Cortland Community College |
77.63% 59/76 |
95.29% 81/85 |
100.0% 58/58 |
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| Touro College |
84.21% 16/19 |
92.31% 12/13 |
56.8% 25/44 |
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| Trocaire College |
74.32% 110/148 |
78.50% 168/214 |
60.5% 185/306 |
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| Ulster County Community College |
100% 12/12 |
100.00% 23/23 |
95.0% 19/20 |
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| Westchester Community College |
98.04% 50/51 |
94.87% 37/39 |
94.2% 49/52 |
Associate Degree Program Summary
| 2027 | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
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| New York State |
81.51% 4,537/5,566
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87.07% 4,652/5,343 |
83.6% 4540/5432 |
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| United States |
86.05% 77,061/89,550 |
90.63% 76,653/84,578 |
87.7% 73,177/83,393 |
| School Name | 2027 | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University |
86.27% 264/306 |
86.67% 260/300 |
81.4% 368/452 |
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Adelphi University- ASDBS |
100% 23/23 |
93.75% 15/16 |
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| Alliance University |
- - |
- - |
83.3% 10/12 |
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| Bryant and Stratton College- Liverpool |
96.23% 51/53 |
82.09% 55/67 |
100.0% 5/5 |
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| College of New Rochelle |
- - |
00.00% 0/2 |
15.8% 3/19 |
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| College of New Rochelle- ASDBS |
- - |
- - |
0.0% 0/1 |
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| Columbia University |
100% 1/1 |
- - |
100.0% 1/1 |
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| D'Youville University |
82.46% 94/114 |
80.57% 141/175 |
81.8% 139/170 |
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| D- Youville University- ASDBS |
91.67% 33/36 |
100.00% 1/1 |
- - |
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| Dominican College |
62.79% 54/86 |
68.83% 53/77 |
74.7% 71/95 |
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| Elmira College |
90.91% 20/22 |
90.00% 18/20 |
85.3% 29/34 |
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| Excelsior College |
50% 1/2 |
100.00% 3/3 |
100.0% 2/2 |
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| Excelsior College Dual Degree |
72.46% 100/138 |
90.57% 96/106 |
84.6% 11/13 |
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| Hartwick College-ASDBS |
100% 1/1 |
100.00% 40/40 |
100.0% 44/44 |
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| Hartwick College |
97.30% 36/37 |
- - |
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| Helene Fuld College of Nursing |
70% 91/130 |
72.63% 69/95 |
94.1% 32/34 |
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| Herbert Lehman College CUNY |
83.04% 93/112 |
75.00% 96/128 |
85.7% 102/119 |
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| Hofstra University- Hempstead |
81.82% 27/33 |
- - |
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| Hunter College |
87.59% 127/145 |
97.58% 121/124 |
92.9% 130/140 |
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| Iona College |
90.48% 19/21 |
76.92% 10/13 |
82.4% 14/17 |
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| Iona College- ASDBS |
81.82% 9/11 |
81.82% 9/11 |
60.0% 12/20 |
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| Keuka College |
61.90% 13/21 |
- - |
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| Long Island University- Brooklyn |
69.73% 182/261 |
81.61% 244/299 |
69.1% 221/320 |
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| Long Island University- Post |
74.53% 79/106 |
87.62% 92/105 |
78.3% 54/69 |
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| Manhattanville College |
84.44% 38/45 |
72.00% 18/25 |
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| Manhattanville College- ASDBS |
91.67% 33/36 |
100.00% 37/37 |
74.5% 38/51 |
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| Mercy College- Bronx |
65.71% 138/210 |
78.00% 156/200 |
81.3% 178/219 |
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| Mercy College |
61.68% 66/107 |
74.56% 85/114 |
67.2% 41/61 |
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| Molloy College |
86.72%
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91.05% 346/380 |
86.6% 317/366 |
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| Monroe University |
88.14% 52/59 |
77.11% 64/83 |
68.9% 51/74 |
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| Mt St Marys College |
87.72% 100/114 |
93.33% 98/105 |
95.5% 105/110 |
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| Nazareth College |
87.18% 34/39 |
84.62% 22/26 |
90.2% 46/51 |
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| New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury |
69.77% 30/43 |
66.04% 35/53 |
51.2% 21/41 |
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| New York University |
81.86% 352/430 |
91.71% 387/422 |
90.8% 395/435 |
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| New York University- ASDBS |
92% 23/25 |
- - |
100.0% 1/1 |
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| Niagara University- Accelerated |
- - |
86.67% 13/15 |
93.3% 28/30 |
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| Niagara University- Traditional |
81.97% 50/61 |
83.93% 47/56 |
88.3% 53/60 |
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| Pace University- ASDBS- New York |
91.30% 63/69 |
95.71 67/70 |
96.9% 63/65 |
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| Pace University- Pleasantville |
81.36% 48/59 |
90.16% 55/61 |
84.2% 69/82 |
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| Pace University- ASDBS- Pleasantville |
88.16% 67/76 |
91.55% 65/71 |
95.2% 60/63 |
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| Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai |
- - |
89.40% 135/151 |
85.2% 121/142 |
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| Plaza College |
93.55% 29/31 |
96.30% 52/54 |
83.3% 15/18 |
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| Roberts Wesleyan College |
96.43% 27/28 |
95.65% 22/23 |
89.3% 25/28 |
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| St. Francis College |
72.41% 42/58 |
71.23% 52/73 |
66.1% 37/56 |
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| St John Fisher College |
95.35% 164/172 |
98.83% 169/171 |
94.4% 169/179 |
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| St. Joseph's College- Brooklyn |
88.89% 32/36 |
82.76% 24/29 |
76.9% 20/26 |
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| St. Joseph's College- Patchogue |
80.85% 38/47 |
93.33% 42/45 |
89.2% 33/37 |
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| SUC Brockport |
94.64% 106/112 |
91.35% 94/104 |
92.7% 89/96 |
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| SUC Plattsburgh |
82.69% 43/52 |
91.11% 41/45 |
96.6% 28/29 |
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| SUNY Binghamton- ASDBS |
93.22% 55/59 |
84.44% 38/45 |
98.8% 79/80 |
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| SUNY Binghamton |
90.72% 88/97 |
93.81% 91/97 |
90.8% 89/98 |
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| SUNY Buffalo Accelerated |
91.53% 54/59 |
100.00% 49/49 |
100.0% 42/42 |
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| SUNY Buffalo |
98.51% 66/67 |
100.00% 66/66 |
98.5% 66/67 |
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| SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn |
88.18% 97/110 |
93.62% 88/94 |
89.5% 85/95 |
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| SUNY Health Science Center Stony Brook |
91.03% 142/156 |
96.15% 150/156 |
94.7% 143/151 |
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| SUNY College of Tech at Farmingdale |
97.37% 74/76 |
97.18% 69/71 |
97.4% 74/76 |
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| The Sage Colleges |
68.75% 66/96 |
87.01% 67/77 |
80.4% 74/92 |
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| Touro College |
75.93% 41/54 |
94.00% 47/50 |
84.1% 37/44 |
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| University of Mount Saint Vincent-ASDBS |
78.57% 176/224 |
100% 2/2 |
66.67% 2/3 |
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| University of Mount Saint Vincent |
75% 48/64 |
85.51% 177/207 |
81.1% 176/217 |
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| University of Rochester |
92.95% 145/156 |
96.92% 126/130 |
89.0% 130/146 |
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| Utica University |
77.78% 28/36 |
91.49% 43/47 |
100.0% 13/13 |
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| Utica University ABSN |
85.25% 52/61 |
92.16% 47/51 |
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| Utica University ASDBS |
86.84% 33/38 |
89.36% 84/94 |
93.5% 143/153 |
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| Utica University- Adv Standing BS |
60% 3/5 |
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| Wagner College |
91.01% 81/89 |
91.67% 110/120 |
82.6% 95/115 |
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| York College |
97.83% 45/46 |
93.75% 45/48 |
81.4% 35/43 |
Baccalaureate Degree Program Summary
| 2027 | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State |
83.08% 4,861/5,851 |
88.07% 4,918/5,584 |
85.0% 4519/5317 |
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| United States |
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87.59% 87,810/100,252 |
91.93% 91,197/99,206 |
90.2% 89,565/99,326 |
| School Name | 2027 | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University |
92.49% 160/173 |
91.35% 169/185 |
93.2% 193/207 |
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| St. Bonaventure University |
85.71% 6/7 |
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| 2027 | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State | N/A | 93.2% 193/207 |
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| United States | N/A | N/A |
| 2027 | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State |
82.32% 9,399/11,418 |
87.58% 9,570/10,927 |
84.5% 9257/10961 |
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| United States |
86.71% 167,264/192,908 |
91.16% 170,251/186,751 |
89.1% 164,879/185,110 |
If you do not see your program within this list, have found an error or have questions in regards to the above information please call New York State Education Department Professional Education Program Review at 518-474-3817 ext. 360 or e-mail OPPROGS@nysed.gov and we will do our best to further assist you.