University of Rochester nursing

Rochester, New York · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 92.95% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 92.95%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree92.95% (2025, 156 first-time takers)
Board source

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

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree152
Nursing Education 51.3203Master's degree23
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Master's degree18
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree16
Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820Master's degree15
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Master's degree12
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809Master's degree9
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Master's degree6
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809Post-master's certificate5
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificate4
Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820Doctor's degree, professional practice4
Nursing Education 51.3203Post-master's certificate3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Doctor's degree, professional practice3
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 51.3806Post-master's certificate3
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, research/scholarship3
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809Doctor's degree, professional practice2
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Post-master's certificate2
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Doctor's degree, professional practiceNew program, no completions yet
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 51.3806Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Doctor's degree, professional practiceNew program, no completions yet
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Doctor's degree, professional practiceNew program, no completions yet
Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2033
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2033
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Spring 2033
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateSpring 2033

From University of Rochester’s nursing pages

Simulation

“Learn how best to care for your future patients with clinical rotations at the University of Rochester Medical Center, plus more than 90 hours in the state-of-the-art simulation center.”

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Clinical placements

“Clinical rotations expose you to different units, helping you identify your preferred work environment.”

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Admission

“Submit your application and all required materials to the 12-Month ABSN program by the application deadline”

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