BOMDrexel University nursing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Nurse anesthesia · first-time NCLEX 94.16% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree College of Nursing & Health Professions | Philadelphia | Full | 94.16% (2025, 308 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 381 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 285 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Post-master's certificate | 29 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Master's degree | 18 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 9 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | New program, no completions yet |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | New program, no completions yet |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Women's Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3822 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Drexel University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“CCNE: The baccalaureate/master's program at Drexel University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036 (202-887-6791).”
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NCLEX
“For calendar year 2025, Drexel ACE students achieved a 97.6% NCLEX pass rate, which far exceeds the national average.”
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Clinical placements
“As part of the Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, students have access to expansive clinical affiliations and environments, such as simulated healthcare scenarios.”
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Admission
“Additionally, students must take prerequisite courses before matriculating in the Accelerated Career Entry (ACE) program by the deadlines specified.”
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