University of Arkansas nursing

Fayetteville, Arkansas · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 90.9% / 90.2% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePractical nursing NCLEX 90.9%RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90.2%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
Practical nursingNorth Little Rock90.4% (2026, 21 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursingMena90.9% (2026, 22 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Eleanor Mann School of Nursing
Fayetteville90.2% (2026, 266 first-time takers)
Board source

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

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree342
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree9
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice8
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Post-master's certificate2
Nursing Education 51.3203Postbaccalaureate certificateNew program, no completions yet
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2026
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2030
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Spring 2030

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