BOMUniversity of Nevada-Reno nursing
Reno, Nevada · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 96.3% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 96.3%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN Degree) | Reno | Full Approval | 96.3% (2025, 162 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 193 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 37 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 22 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | 6 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3821 | Post-master's certificate | 4 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Post-master's certificate | 2 |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809 | Post-master's certificate | 1 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From University of Nevada-Reno’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at University of Nevada, Reno Orvis School of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education .”
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Clinical placements
“Unlike many nursing programs, we arrange all clinical placements for our graduate students, ensuring high-quality, faculty-guided experiences that meet each program’s specific requirements.”
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