University of Scranton nursing
Scranton, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Nurse anesthesia · first-time NCLEX 93.85% · CCNE and COA accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Department of Nursing | Scranton | Full | 93.85% (2025, 65 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 78 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 22 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 4 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 1 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | New program, no completions yet |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From University of Scranton’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at the University of Scranton are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.”
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Simulation
“Our state-of-the art learning labs have realistic high fidelity simulation models, exposing students to challenging scenarios and allowing faculty to teach and evaluate clinical judgement.”
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Clinical placements
“Graduate students benefit from our strong network of clinical partners and receive personalized assistance with placements tailored to their goals.”
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