Murray State University nursing

Murray, Kentucky · Public. Bachelor's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 92.1% · CCNE and COA accredited.

Bachelor'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 92.1%

State board approval and NCLEX

Program	Campus	Approval	First-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree	Murray	Approved	92.1% (2025, 76 first-time takers) Board source

Program (CIP)	Award level	Completions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801	Bachelor's degree	104
Nursing Practice 51.3818	Doctor's degree, professional practice	29

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditor	Program	Next review
CCNE	Baccalaureate	Fall 2028
CCNE	Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	Fall 2028
COA	Doctor of Nursing Practice (Entry Level) Continued Accreditation	June 2036

Accreditation
“Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education”
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