Southern Connecticut State University nursing
New Haven, Connecticut · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 90% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree BS | New Haven | 90% (2025) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree Accelerated | New Haven | 89% (2025) Board source |
The Connecticut 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 | 172 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 13 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 6 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | 1 |
| Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820 | Master's degree | 1 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Master's degree | New program, no completions yet |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | New program, no completions yet |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Southern Connecticut State University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The Baccalaureate and Masters nursing programs at SCSU are fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC, 20001, (202) 887-6791.”
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NCLEX
“The NCLEX-RN first-time rate of 2019 graduates from the ACE program was 100%.”
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Simulation
“Our facilities are comprised of 4 skills labs, 1 simulation center, and over 15 low-high fidelity SimMen.”
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Clinical placements
“If offered admission, transfer students will be expected to complete all of the SCSU nursing curriculum including labs, simulation, and clinical rotations.”
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