Lipscomb University nursing
Nashville, Tennessee · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 97% · ACEN accredited.
Bachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 97%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Nashville | Full | 97% (2025, 69 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 70 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| ACEN | Baccalaureate Accredited | Fall 2029 |
From Lipscomb University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing”
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State board approval
“Lipscomb University Undergraduate Pre-licensure BSN Program has full approval status from the Tennessee Board of Nursing.”
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Simulation
“This learning happens in Lipscomb’s spacious nursing building that houses the region’s best-equipped Health Simulation Laboratory.”
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Clinical placements
“Our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) includes extensive study in the humanities and social sciences as well as 32 credit hours of clinical placements during your course of study.”
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Admission
“Fall entry application deadline: March 1 Application opens on February 1”
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