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
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Columbus | Full | 88.71% (2025, 186 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Columbus | Full | Board source |
| RN, entry-level master’s | Columbus | Full | 100% (2025, 52 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 243 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 214 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 48 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year | 45 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 20 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
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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