BOMEast Tennessee State University nursing
Johnson City, Tennessee · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 90% · CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Johnson City | Full | 90% (2025, 243 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 443 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 75 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 19 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 17 |
| Nursing Science 51.3808 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 5 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From East Tennessee State University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.”
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State board approval
“The ETSU College of Nursing programs are approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing .”
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NCLEX
“ETSU College of Nursing students had a 93% NCLEX pass rate in 2024.”
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Clinical placements
“Clinical placement outside of Tennessee is contingent upon approval by”
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