St Olaf College nursing

Northfield, Minnesota · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 81.48% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 81.48%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeNorthfieldBoard approved pre-licensure practical and professional nursing programs as of December 31, 202481.48% (2025, 27 first-time takers)
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Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree23

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2030

From St Olaf College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Olaf College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and is approved by the Minnesota Board of Nursing .”

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State board approval

“Olaf College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and is approved by the Minnesota Board of Nursing .”

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Simulation

“New simulation center in 2019 – you can read more about the learning space here.”

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Clinical placements

“To be eligible to attend clinicals, clinical sites require students to provide health and immunization documentation to the nursing department annually prior to the junior and senior years in the nursing program.”

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Admission

“Prerequisite courses for nursing must be taken for a letter grade with a minimum grade of C.”

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