BOMNorthwest University nursing
Kirkland, Washington · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 86.49% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Mark and Hudah Buntain School of Nursing | Kirkland | 86.49% (2025, 37 first-time takers) Board source |
The Washington board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 36 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CCNE | Baccalaureate | Fall 2026 |
From Northwest University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Northwest University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”
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NCLEX
“Northwest University has the highest NCLEX pass rate (95%) of all 4-year public or private universities in Washington.”
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Simulation
“You will train using interactive scenarios in our Simulation Lab.”
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Clinical placements
“Then master those skills in clinical rotations through some of the best hospitals in the Pacific Northwest.”
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Admission
“The application deadline is 8:59pm PST on January 31 .”
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