Vanguard University of Southern California nursing
Costa Mesa, California · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 96.15% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 96.15%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Costa Mesa | 96.15% (2024/2025, 26 first-time takers) Board source |
The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 54 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 8 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Vanguard University of Southern California’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“This program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.”
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Simulation
“This faith perspective is role modeled by faculty in the classroom, simulation lab and clinical areas.”
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