Belmont University nursing
Nashville, Tennessee · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 98% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Nashville | Full | 98% (2025, 133 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, entry-level master’s Master's Entry to the Practice of Nursing | Nashville | Full | Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 179 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 12 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 11 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Belmont University’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 Belmont University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”
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State board approval
“The program is approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing.”
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NCLEX
“Belmont’s Spring 2025 nursing graduates achieved a 98% first-time NCLEX pass rate, with 100% of graduates ultimately earning licensure.”
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Clinical placements
“All programs: 100% clinical placement at leading Nashville systems including HCA Healthcare, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas, TriStar Health, Tennessee Department of Health”
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Admission
“Non-nursing bachelor's degree plus specific prerequisite courses”
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