BOMIdaho State University nursing
Pocatello, Idaho · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 83.87% / 89.66% / 73.33% · ACEN and CCNE and COA accredited.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 83.87%Practical nursing NCLEX 89.66%RN, associate degree NCLEX 73.33%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree College of Nursing: Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 83.87% (2025, 155 first-time takers) Board source | |
| RN, bachelor’s degree College of Nursing: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Board source | |
| Practical nursing College of Technology: Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) | 89.66% (2025, 29 first-time takers) Board source | |
| Practical nursing College of Technology: Veteran — LPN | Board source | |
| RN, associate degree College of Technology: Associate Degree Registered Nurse — LPN to RN | 73.33% (2025, 30 first-time takers) Board source |
The Idaho 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 | 144 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 26 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 23 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 20 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | 2 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 1 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Idaho State University’s nursing pages
Clinical placements
“Travel to and from campus and clinical sites may be required”
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Admission
“Many prerequisite courses may be taken as dual credit in high school.”
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