Xavier University nursing

Cincinnati, Ohio · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 85.71% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 85.71%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeCincinnatiFull85.71% (2025, 112 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree302
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Master's degree12
Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820Master's degree10
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificate3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificateNew 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
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2027
CCNEMaster'sFall 2027
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2027
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2027

From Xavier University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Yes, Xavier University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) :”

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State board approval

“Approval: Xavier's nursing programs are approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing (OBN) .”

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NCLEX

“The NCLEX-RN exam pass rate for Xavier University’s class of 2023 is 82%.”

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Simulation

“Located in the Health United Building (HUB), our clinical simulation laboratories use human patient simulators to create real-life scenarios, allowing you to build your practical skills.”

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