Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science nursing

Los Angeles, California · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 65.71% / 86.67% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 65.71%RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 86.67%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeLos Angeles65.71% (2024/2025, 35 first-time takers)
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RN, entry-level master’sLos Angeles86.67% (2024/2025, 45 first-time takers)
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The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree63
Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820Master's degree53
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Master's degree41
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree39
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificate23
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificate11
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice11

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2034
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2027
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2027
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateSpring 2027

From Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Drew University of Medicine and Science are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education .”

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Simulation

“Our cutting-edge simulation lab and strong academic-service partnerships drive workforce development and ensure our graduates are ready to meet the needs of today’s healthcare environment, serving South Los Angeles and beyond.”

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