BOMMount Mercy University nursing
Cedar Rapids, Iowa · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 95.83% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 95.83%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree BSN | 95.83% (2025, 72 first-time takers) Board source |
The Iowa 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 | 71 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Master's degree | 8 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 6 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 4 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899 | Master's degree | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Mount Mercy University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Mount Mercy University's DNP program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) as of October 7, 2024 until June 30, 2035.”
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State board approval
“The baccalaureate, master’s, and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs are approved by the Iowa Board of Nursing .”
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NCLEX
“Mount Mercy nursing students have a 96.5% pass rate on the NCLEX exam (2025).”
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Simulation
“Carver Charitable Trust to update assessment and simulation labs and to implement telehealth simulation experiences across all our nursing education programs.”
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