Western Michigan University nursing
Kalamazoo, Michigan · Public. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 79.71% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 79.71%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Kalamazoo | 79.71% (2025, 69 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 | 97 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 7 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CCNE | Baccalaureate | Spring 2027 |
From Western Michigan University’s nursing pages
Simulation
“Simulation labs, clinical rotations and skills-based learning help students develop confidence, critical thinking and clinical judgment.”
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Clinical placements
“Through hands-on clinical rotations and simulation experiences you will apply what you learn in real patient care environments.”
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Admission
“Step 1: Complete the pre-nursing prerequisite courses”
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