Rivier University nursing

Nashua, New Hampshire · Private nonprofit. Associate's, Master's, Other nursing · first-time NCLEX 96.34% / 84.48% · ACEN accredited.

Associate'sMaster'sOther nursingRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 96.34%RN, associate degree NCLEX 84.48%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
Baccalaureate
Nashua96.34% (2023, 82 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
Associate Degree
Nashua84.48% (2023, 116 first-time takers)
Board source

The New Hampshire board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Nursing Science 51.3808Master's degree127
Nursing Science 51.3808Bachelor's degree117
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree69
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificate12
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other 51.3999Doctor's degree, professional practice5
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificate2
Nursing Education 51.3203Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet
Nursing Science 51.3808Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Fall 2027
ACENBaccalaureate
Accredited
Fall 2027
ACENMaster's
Accredited
Fall 2027
ACENClinical Doctorate
Accredited
Fall 2031

From Rivier University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“They also hold key leadership roles in regional and national organizations, such as the NH Nurse Practitioner Association , NH Nurses Association Government Affairs Commission , Association of Public Health Nurses , and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc.”

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NCLEX

“Graduates of Rivier’s BSN program who sat for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) from 2020-24 achieved an average pass rate of 93.48% for first-time test takers.”

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Simulation

“Center features include six simulation labs and assessment areas, two classrooms, a lecture hall, a suite of nursing administrative and faculty offices, and several areas for faculty-student collaboration.”

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