University of Charleston nursing
Charleston, West Virginia · Private nonprofit. Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 96.3% / 82.28% · ACEN accredited.
Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 96.3%RN, associate degree NCLEX 82.28%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree BSN program | Charleston | Full Approval | 96.3% (2025, 27 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree Beckley Campus ADN program | Full Approval | 82.28% (2025, 79 first-time takers) Board source | |
| RN, associate degree Charleston Campus ADN program | Charleston | Full Approval | 83.93% (2025, 56 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 113 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 59 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 7 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From University of Charleston’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The master’s nursing program at the University of Charleston at the Charleston campus located in Charleston, West Virginia, is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).”
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Admission
“Applications for Fall 2026 are currently being accepted with an application deadline of May 15, 2026.”
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