Ohio State University-Main Campus nursing

Columbus, Ohio · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Other nursing · first-time NCLEX 88.71% / 100% · CCNE and CNEA accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateOther nursingRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.71%RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeColumbusFull88.71% (2025, 186 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degreeColumbusFull
Board source
RN, entry-level master’sColumbusFull100% (2025, 52 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree243
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree214
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Doctor's degree, research/scholarship48
Nursing Practice 51.3818Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year45
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Postbaccalaureate certificate20
Nursing Practice 51.3818Postbaccalaureate certificateNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2035
CCNEMaster'sFall 2035
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2035
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2035
CNEADoctor of Nursing Education
Initial Accreditation Granted: From April 30, 2025 to April 30, 2031
Fall 2030

From Ohio State University-Main Campus’s nursing pages

Simulation

“Supports the maintenance and renovation of the College of Nursing’s simulation labs where faculty incorporate hypothetical patient care situations, advanced technologies, and interdisciplinary team scenarios into classroom learning for nursing students.”

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