Cox College nursing
Springfield, Missouri · Private nonprofit. Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 78.13% / 81.25% · ACEN and CCNE accredited.
Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 78.13%RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 81.25%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | Springfield | Full | 78.13% (2025, 96 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | Monett | Full | Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Springfield | Full | 81.25% (2025, 80 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 145 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 107 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 21 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Master's degree | 8 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Cox College’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Cox College will host an accreditation visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) from October 20 to 22, 2025.”
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Simulation
“You will get the practice you need at our on-campus simulation center.”
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Clinical placements
“Our clinical placement assistance program alleviates the stress of finding a clinical site so you can focus on your degree!”
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