Rasmussen University-Florida nursing
Ocala, Florida · Private for-profit. LPN/LVN, Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 77.09% / 90% / 89.66%.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | FORT MYERS | ACCREDITED | 78.63% (2025, 131 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | OCALA | ACCREDITED | 77.09% (2025, 358 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | ODESSA | ACCREDITED | 76.51% (2025, 166 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | BRANDON | ACCREDITED | 82.14% (2025, 140 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | FORT MYERS | ACCREDITED | 90.91% (2025, 33 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | OCALA | ACCREDITED | 90% (2025, 60 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | ODESSA | ACCREDITED | 90.74% (2025, 54 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | BRANDON | ACCREDITED | 85.42% (2025, 48 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | FT MYERS | APPROVED | 100% (2025, 15 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | OCALA | APPROVED | 87.23% (2025, 47 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | ODESSA | ACCREDITED | 93.94% (2025, 33 first-time takers) Board source |
| Practical nursing | BRANDON | APPROVED | 89.66% (2025, 58 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 812 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 251 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 116 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
From Rasmussen University-Florida’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and the master’s degree program in nursing at Rasmussen University part of American Public University System are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.”
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State board approval
“The Professional Nursing Associate’s degree program at the Romeoville/Joliet campus in Illinois is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at the recommendation of the Illinois Board of Nursing.”
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NCLEX
“In fact, 90.85% of our LPN students in Florida passed the NCLEX-PN in 2025.”
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Simulation
“Like, days when I'm running SIM they'll, you know, they'll, they say, “Hey, can we come walk through your SIM lab?” And so they get to see what it looks like.”
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Admission
“At Rasmussen University Nursing school, there are no prerequisite courses in order to apply and there are no wait lists at many campuses for qualified applicants.”
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