BOMNursing schools in Ohio
203 nursing schools, from practical nursing to doctorates: 147 with a federal record and 56 listed only by the state board, with board approval, first-time NCLEX pass rates and accreditation.
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80 to 89%
under 80%
no board rate
board-listed, placed at its city
59 board-listed programs in Ohio have no federal record, so each ring marks the city the board prints, not a campus. 1 board-listed program has no city on the board’s list and no point; it is in the table below.
Nursing schools (147)
- Academia Medical Institute LPN/LVN RN, diploma NCLEX 44.59% (2025, 74 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 39.22% (2025, 153 first-time takers)
- Adult and Community Education-Hudson LPN/LVN
- American Institute of Alternative Medicine Other nursing RN, associate degree NCLEX 48.15% (2025, 27 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 59.68% (2025, 62 first-time takers)
- Apollo Career Center LPN/LVN
- Arizona College of Nursing-Cincinnati RN, bachelor’s degree
- Arizona College of Nursing-Cleveland RN, bachelor’s degree RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 3 first-time takers)
- Ashland University LPN/LVNMaster'sDoctorateOther nursingCCNE
- Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus LPN/LVNRN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 100% (2025, 5 first-time takers)
- ATA College-Cincinnati LPN/LVNAssociate's RN, associate degree NCLEX 42.11% (2025, 38 first-time takers)
- Athena Career Academy LPN/LVNRN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 49.4% (2025, 168 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 48.36% (2025, 122 first-time takers)
- Auburn Career Center LPN/LVN
- Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences Associate'sBachelor'sACENCCNE RN, associate degree NCLEX 75.86% (2025, 29 first-time takers) · RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 77.78% (2025, 18 first-time takers)
- Baldwin Wallace University Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 92.31% (2025, 26 first-time takers)
- Belmont College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 85.71% (2025, 21 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 90.91% (2025, 11 first-time takers)
- Bluffton University Bachelor'sCCNE
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 98.75% (2025, 80 first-time takers)
- Brown & Clermont Adult Career Campuses LPN/LVN
- Bryant & Stratton College-Parma LPN/LVNAssociate'sOther nursingACENCCNE RN, associate degree NCLEX 89.47% (2025, 38 first-time takers) · RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 5 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 87.5% (2025, 40 first-time takers)
- Buckeye Hills Career Center LPN/LVN
- Butler Technology and Career Development Schools LPN/LVN
- Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education LPN/LVN
- Capital University Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90% (2025, 50 first-time takers)
- Case Western Reserve University Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 85.09% (2025, 114 first-time takers)
- Cedarville University Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 98.78% (2025, 82 first-time takers)
- Central Ohio Technical College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACENCNEA RN, associate degree NCLEX 84.32% (2025, 185 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 90.2% (2025, 51 first-time takers)
- Central School of Practical Nursing LPN/LVN Practical nursing NCLEX 96.23% (2025, 53 first-time takers)
- Chamberlain University-Ohio Bachelor's
- Choffin Career and Technical Center LPN/LVN Practical nursing NCLEX 93.75% (2025, 16 first-time takers)
- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN Practical nursing NCLEX 83.64% (2025, 55 first-time takers)
- Clark State College LPN/LVNAssociate's Practical nursing NCLEX 92.31% (2025, 65 first-time takers)
- Cleveland State University Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 68.83% (2025, 154 first-time takers)
- Collins Career Technical Center LPN/LVNRN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 85.09% (2025, 114 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 96.59% (2025, 176 first-time takers)
- Columbiana County Career and Technical Center LPN/LVNRN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 80.95% (2025, 42 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 94.74% (2025, 38 first-time takers)
- Columbus State Community College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 93.87% (2025, 212 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 26 first-time takers)
- Cuyahoga Community College District LPN/LVNAssociate's
- Cuyahoga Valley Career Center LPN/LVN
- Davis College RN, associate degree
- Defiance College Bachelor'sCCNE
- East Ohio College Associate's RN, associate degree NCLEX 76.92% (2025, 26 first-time takers)
- Eastern Gateway Community College LPN/LVNOther nursing
- Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools LPN/LVN
- Edison State Community College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 89.71% (2025, 68 first-time takers)
- EHOVE Career Center RN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 84.21% (2025, 57 first-time takers)
- ETI Technical College of Niles LPN/LVNAssociate's
- Felbry College LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor's RN, associate degree NCLEX 62.07% (2025, 29 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 73.53% (2025, 34 first-time takers)
- Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing RN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 100% (2025, 28 first-time takers)
- Fortis College-Centerville LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
- Fortis College-Cincinnati LPN/LVNAssociate's
- Fortis College-Columbus LPN/LVNAssociate's
- Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls LPN/LVNAssociate's RN, associate degree NCLEX 81.13% (2025, 53 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 93.55% (2025, 31 first-time takers)
- Franciscan University of Steubenville Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.89% (2025, 45 first-time takers)
- Franklin University Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
- Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati Associate'sBachelor'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 92.92% (2025, 113 first-time takers)
- Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science Associate'sBachelor'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 76.28% (2025, 156 first-time takers)
- Hannah E Mullins School of Practical Nursing LPN/LVN
- Heidelberg University Bachelor'sCCNE
- Herzing University-Akron Associate'sACEN Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 20 first-time takers)
- Hiram College Bachelor'sCCNE
- Hocking College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 65.38% (2025, 52 first-time takers)
- Hondros College of Nursing LPN/LVNAssociate'sCNEA RN, associate degree NCLEX 75.66% (2025, 571 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 88.5% (2025, 748 first-time takers)
- James A. Rhodes State College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 96.49% (2025, 57 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 96.15% (2025, 26 first-time takers)
- John Carroll University RN, bachelor’s degreeCCNE
- Kent State University at Ashtabula Associate's
- Kent State University at East Liverpool Associate's
- Kent State University at Geauga Associate's
- Kent State University at Kent Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate
- Kent State University at Salem
- Kent State University at Stark
- Kent State University at Trumbull
- Kent State University at Tuscarawas Associate's
- Kettering College Bachelor'sACEN RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90.11% (2025, 91 first-time takers)
- Knox County Career Center LPN/LVNRN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 87.5% (2025, 8 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 12 first-time takers)
- Lakeland Community College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 89.61% (2025, 77 first-time takers)
- Lorain County Community College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 86.61% (2025, 127 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 97.5% (2025, 40 first-time takers)
- Lourdes University Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 95.24% (2025, 21 first-time takers)
- Mahoning County Career and Technical Center Practical nursingACEN Practical nursing NCLEX 96.43% (2025, 28 first-time takers)
- Malone University Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 78.57% (2025, 14 first-time takers)
- Marion Technical College Associate'sBachelor'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 80.65% (2025, 62 first-time takers)
- Medina County Career Center Practical nursing
- Mercy College of Ohio Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sACENCCNE RN, associate degree NCLEX 98.33% (2025, 60 first-time takers) · RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90.91% (2025, 55 first-time takers)
- Miami University-Hamilton Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 92.62% (2025, 122 first-time takers)
- Miami University-Middletown Bachelor's
- Miami University-Oxford Bachelor's
- Miami Valley Career Technology Center LPN/LVN
- Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education RN diploma
- Mount Carmel College of Nursing Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 82.99% (2025, 147 first-time takers)
- Mount St. Joseph University Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 85.71% (2025, 21 first-time takers) · RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 95.12% (2025, 41 first-time takers)
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 15 first-time takers)
- Muskingum University Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 18 first-time takers)
- North Central State College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 92.86% (2025, 56 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 94.23% (2025, 52 first-time takers)
- Northern Career Institute LPN/LVN Practical nursing NCLEX 68.93% (2025, 103 first-time takers)
- Northwest State Community College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 37 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 92.86% (2025, 28 first-time takers)
- Ohio Business College-Dayton-Driving Academy RN, diplomaPractical nursing Practical nursing NCLEX 77.36% (2025, 53 first-time takers)
- Ohio Business College-Sandusky LPN/LVN
- Ohio Business College-Sheffield
- Ohio Institute of Allied Health Associate's Practical nursing NCLEX 58.73% (2025, 63 first-time takers)
- Ohio Medical Career College LPN/LVNAssociate's RN, associate degree NCLEX 43.1% (2025, 116 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 43.93% (2025, 107 first-time takers)
- Ohio Northern University Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 93.33% (2025, 30 first-time takers)
- Ohio State University-Main Campus Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateOther nursingCCNECNEA RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.71% (2025, 186 first-time takers) · RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 100% (2025, 52 first-time takers)
- Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Associate'sBachelor's
- Ohio University-Eastern Campus Bachelor's
- Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
- Ohio University-Main Campus Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateACENCCNECOA RN, associate degree NCLEX 87.37% (2025, 95 first-time takers) · RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 93.6% (2025, 172 first-time takers)
- Ohio University-Southern Campus Associate'sBachelor's
- Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Associate'sBachelor's
- Otterbein University Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaCCNE
- Owens Community College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 83% (2025, 200 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 5 first-time takers)
- Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District LPN/LVNRN diploma
- Pioneer Career and Technology Center Practical nursing Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 8 first-time takers)
- Polaris Career Center Practical nursing Practical nursing NCLEX 92.86% (2025, 28 first-time takers)
- Portage Lakes Career Center LPN/LVN Practical nursing NCLEX 77.78% (2025, 27 first-time takers)
- Professional Skills Institute LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 84.77% (2025, 151 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 89.24% (2025, 158 first-time takers)
- Ross College-Canton LPN/LVNAssociate's RN, associate degree NCLEX 93.94% (2025, 33 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 89.33% (2025, 75 first-time takers)
- Sandusky Career Center LPN/LVNRN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 96% (2025, 25 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 86.67% (2025, 15 first-time takers)
- Scioto County Career Technical Center LPN/LVNRN diploma Practical nursing NCLEX 96.08% (2025, 51 first-time takers)
- Shawnee State University Associate'sBachelor'sACENCCNE RN, associate degree NCLEX 80% (2025, 30 first-time takers) · RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90% (2025, 10 first-time takers)
- Sinclair Community College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 89.6% (2025, 125 first-time takers)
- Southern State Community College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 93.94% (2025, 33 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 92.86% (2025, 28 first-time takers)
- Stark State College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 86.11% (2025, 108 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 96.55% (2025, 58 first-time takers)
- Stautzenberger College-Brecksville LPN/LVN
- Stautzenberger College-Maumee LPN/LVN Practical nursing NCLEX 94.74% (2025, 19 first-time takers)
- Terra State Community College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 11 first-time takers)
- The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 93.1% (2025, 29 first-time takers)
- The University of Findlay Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 17 first-time takers)
- Tiffin University
- Tri-Rivers Career Center LPN/LVNRN diploma
- Trinity Health System School of Nursing RN diplomaACEN RN, diploma NCLEX 100% (2025, 7 first-time takers)
- University of Akron Main Campus Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 82.2% (2025, 118 first-time takers)
- University of Akron Wayne College Bachelor's
- University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 75.44% (2025, 57 first-time takers)
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 87.56% (2025, 209 first-time takers)
- University of Dayton Bachelor'sCCNE
- University of Mount Union Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 86.21% (2025, 29 first-time takers)
- University of Rio Grande Associate'sBachelor'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 79.31% (2025, 58 first-time takers)
- University of Toledo Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNECOA RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 91.01% (2025, 178 first-time takers) · RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 96.15% (2025, 26 first-time takers)
- Upper Valley Career Center RN diploma RN, diploma NCLEX 80.77% (2025, 26 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 83.33% (2025, 30 first-time takers)
- Ursuline College Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
- Valley College-Cleveland LPN/LVN Practical nursing NCLEX 77.64% (2025, 246 first-time takers)
- Vantage Career Center LPN/LVNRN diploma Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 6 first-time takers)
- Walsh University Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
- Washington State College of Ohio LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 90.74% (2025, 54 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 16 first-time takers)
- Wayne County Schools Career Center LPN/LVN Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 30 first-time takers)
- Wittenberg University Bachelor'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 87.5% (2025, 24 first-time takers)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus Bachelor's
- Wright State University-Main Campus Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 86.18% (2025, 123 first-time takers)
- Xavier University Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 85.71% (2025, 112 first-time takers)
- Youngstown State University Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sNurse anesthesiaACENCCNE RN, associate degree NCLEX 79.17% (2025, 96 first-time takers) · RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.24% (2025, 68 first-time takers)
More board-approved programs (60)
Programs the Ohio board of nursing approves at schools that report no nursing awards to IPEDS, as the board lists them.
| School | City | Program | Approval | First-time NCLEX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBE Education Center School of Practical Nursing | Chesapeake | Practical nursing | Full | 66.67% (2025, 3 first-time takers) |
| Akron Campus of Herzing University, Nursing Program | Akron | RN, associate degree | Full | 84.91% (2025, 53 first-time takers) |
| Alia School of Nursing | Columbus | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 2 first-time takers) |
| Apollo School of Practical Nursing | Lima | Practical nursing | Full | 95.24% (2025, 42 first-time takers) |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Columbus | Columbus | RN, bachelor’s degree | Conditional | |
| Ashland University Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Mansfield | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 95.45% (2025, 44 first-time takers) |
| Associate Degree in Nursing - Fortis College, Centerville | Centerville | RN, associate degree | Provisional | 77.55% (2025, 49 first-time takers) |
| Associate Degree in Nursing - Fortis College, Cincinnati, OH | Cincinnati | RN, associate degree | Full | 76.32% (2025, 38 first-time takers) |
| Associate Degree in Nursing - Fortis College, Westerville | Westerville | RN, associate degree | Provisional | 80.88% (2025, 68 first-time takers) |
| ATA College Pre-Licensure Practical Nursing, Diploma | Cincinnati | Practical nursing | Provisional | 52.11% (2025, 71 first-time takers) |
| Auburn Practical Nursing Program | Concord Twp. | Practical nursing | Full | 88.89% (2025, 18 first-time takers) |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing, The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Department of Nursing | Cincinnati | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 87.23% (2025, 94 first-time takers) |
| Brown County Practical Nursing Education Program | Williamsburg | Practical nursing | Full | 85.71% (2025, 21 first-time takers) |
| Bryant and Stratton (Akron Campus), Licensed Practical Nursing Program | Akron | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 7 first-time takers) |
| Butler Tech Program of Practical Nurse Education | Monroe | Practical nursing | Full | 83.08% (2025, 65 first-time takers) |
| Chamberlain College of Nursing, Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Program | Columbus | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 92.86% (2025, 56 first-time takers) |
| Clark State School of Nursing. | Springfield | RN, associate degree | Full | 88.1% (2025, 168 first-time takers) |
| Columbus School of Practical Nursing | Columbus | Practical nursing | Full | 73.91% (2025, 69 first-time takers) |
| Cuyahoga Community College Nursing Education Center of Excellence | Cleveland | RN, associate degree | Full | 85.53% (2025, 235 first-time takers) |
| Cuyahoga Community College Nursing Education Center of Excellence | Cleveland | Practical nursing | Full | 97.35% (2025, 113 first-time takers) |
| Eastland-Fairfield Career Center & Technical Schools Adult Practical Nurse Program | Groveport | Practical nursing | Continued Conditional | 100% (2025, 5 first-time takers) |
| EHOVE School of Practical Nursing EHOVE Career Center | Huron | Practical nursing | Full | 94.83% (2025, 58 first-time takers) |
| ETI Technical College Associate Degree of Applied Science in Nursing | Niles | RN, associate degree | Full | 85.19% (2025, 27 first-time takers) |
| ETI Technical College Practical Nursing Program | Niles | Practical nursing | Full | 87.5% (2025, 16 first-time takers) |
| Galen College of Nursing Prelicensure Baccalaureate Nursing Degree Program | Cincinnati | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 85.71% (2025, 28 first-time takers) |
| Graduate Entry Nursing Program Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland | RN, entry-level master’s | Full | 83.33% (2025, 18 first-time takers) |
| Great Oaks High School Practical Nursing Program | Cincinnati | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 5 first-time takers) |
| Great Oaks OTC Adult Practical Nursing Program | Cincinnati | Practical nursing | Conditional | |
| Hiram College, Department of Nursing, Baccalaureate Nursing Education Program | Hiram | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 100% (2025, 9 first-time takers) |
| Kent State University College of Applied and Technical Studies | New Philadelphia | RN, associate degree | Full | 91.03% (2025, 156 first-time takers) |
| Kent State University College of Nursing, BSN Program | Kent | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 91.64% (2025, 359 first-time takers) |
| LPN to RN Diploma Program of Buckeye Hills Career Center | Rio Grande | RN, diploma | Full | 100% (2025, 20 first-time takers) |
| Mid-East Career and Technology Center - Adult Education PN Program | Zanesville | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 28 first-time takers) |
| Mid-East Career and Technology Center - Zanesville Campus High School PN Program | Zanesville | Practical nursing | Full | 94.12% (2025, 17 first-time takers) |
| Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Diploma RN Program | Zanesville | RN, diploma | Full | 96.67% (2025, 30 first-time takers) |
| OIAH Associate Degree RN | Huber Heights | RN, associate degree | Provisional | 63.33% (2025, 30 first-time takers) |
| Otterbein Nursing Program, Otterbein University | Westerville | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 85.71% (2025, 49 first-time takers) |
| Pickaway Ross JVS District-RN Diploma Program | Chillicothe | RN, diploma | Full | 86.05% (2025, 43 first-time takers) |
| Pickaway-Ross Practical Nursing Education Program | Chillicothe | Practical nursing | Full | 97.92% (2025, 48 first-time takers) |
| Practical Nurse Program, Canton City School District | Canton | Practical nursing | Full | 85.19% (2025, 27 first-time takers) |
| Practical Nursing - Fortis College Centerville | Centerville | Practical nursing | Full | 74.42% (2025, 43 first-time takers) |
| Practical Nursing - Fortis College, Cincinnati, OH | Cincinnati | Practical nursing | Full | 95% (2025, 20 first-time takers) |
| Practical Nursing - Fortis College, Westerville | Westerville | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 31 first-time takers) |
| Scioto County Career Center LPN to RN Program | Lucasville | RN, diploma | Full | 70.37% (2025, 27 first-time takers) |
| Stepful, Inc. Practical Nursing Program | Worthington | Practical nursing | Conditional | |
| The Cincinnati State Bethesda School of Nursing | Cincinnati | RN, associate degree | Full | 90.6% (2025, 117 first-time takers) |
| The Knoedler School of Practical Nurse Education | Jefferson | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 26 first-time takers) |
| The Practical Nursing School of Buckeye Hills Career Center | Rio Grande | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 19 first-time takers) |
| The School of Nursing at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center | Brecksville | Practical nursing | Provisional | 62.5% (2025, 8 first-time takers) |
| The STEM Academy of Lawrence County at Collins Career Technical Center LPN Program | Chesapeake | Practical nursing | Full | 66.67% (2025, 12 first-time takers) |
| Tri-County Career Center Adult Practical Nurse Program | Nelsonville | Practical nursing | Conditional | |
| Tri-Rivers Center for Adult Education in Nursing | Marion | Practical nursing | Full | 100% (2025, 25 first-time takers) |
| Tri-Rivers School of Nursing Diploma Program | Marion | RN, diploma | Full | 94.44% (2025, 18 first-time takers) |
| University of Cincinnati Accelerated Direct Entry MSN Program | Cincinnati | RN, entry-level master’s | Full | 90.57% (2025, 53 first-time takers) |
| Ursuline College The Breen School of Nursing | Pepper Pike | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 82.68% (2025, 127 first-time takers) |
| Walsh University Gary & Linda Byers School of Nursing | North Canton | RN, bachelor’s degree | Full | 80.39% (2025, 51 first-time takers) |
| Washington County Career Center Practical Nurse Program | Marietta | Practical nursing | Conditional | |
| Wittenberg University ABSN Program | Springfield | RN, bachelor’s degree | Conditional | |
| Xavier University Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Cincinnati | RN, bachelor’s degree | Provisional | 90.18% (2025, 112 first-time takers) |
| Xavier University Master of Science in Nursing: Direct Entry as a Second Degree | Cincinnati | RN, entry-level master’s | Full | 93.75% (2025, 16 first-time takers) |
Sources
Schools and awards: IPEDS Completions. Accreditation: CCNE and CNEA directories.
State board sources: Registered Nursing Education Programs (as of July 23, 2026); Practical Nursing Education Programs (as of July 23, 2026); NCSBN NCLEX-RN Report 4, Jurisdiction Program Summary of all First-Time Candidates (published by the Ohio Board of Nursing) (2025 calendar year, all first-time candidates); NCSBN NCLEX-PN Report 4, Jurisdiction Program Summary of all First-Time Candidates (published by the Ohio Board of Nursing) (2025 calendar year, all first-time candidates); Calendar Year 2025 NCLEX Pass Rates; Application of Rule 4723-5-23, OAC (benchmark memo, not used for row values) (2025 calendar year, first-time candidates within six months of completion, programs below benchmark only).