Cleveland State University nursing

Cleveland, Ohio · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 68.83% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 68.83%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeClevelandFull68.83% (2025, 154 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree182
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degree8
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice6

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2030
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2030
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Spring 2027
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateSpring 2035

From Cleveland State University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at Cleveland State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”

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Clinical placements

“In our hometown of Cleveland – a city renowned for world-class healthcare institutions – we’ve partnered with University Hospitals, the MetroHealth System and the Cleveland Clinic to offer unparalleled clinical placements for our students and to meet the growing demand for nurses in the 21st century.”

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Admission

“How will you / have you completed the CSD prerequisite courses?”

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