Cornerstone University nursing
Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 90.48% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Grand Rapids | 90.48% (2025, 21 first-time takers) Board source |
The Michigan 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 | 8 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CCNE | Baccalaureate | Spring 2028 |
From Cornerstone University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Let’s take a look inside this distinctive, CCNE -accredited program.”
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NCLEX
“They follow in the footsteps of the inaugural 2024 cohort, whose members have been working, leading and serving with excellence, having passed the National Council Licensure Examination ( NCLEX ) with a 100% success rate.”
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Simulation
“Simulation labs give students the space to process high-pressure scenarios and grow in both skill and confidence.”
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Clinical placements
““We prepare students every semester with hands-on experiences, whether it’s in our labs or with our clinical partners,” Emmons shares.”
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