West Virginia University nursing

Morgantown, West Virginia · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 100% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 100%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
Beckley Campus BSN program
Full Approval90.91% (2025, 22 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Beckley Campus LPN-BSN program
Provisional Approval
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Bridgeport Campus BA-BS to BSN program
Full Approval100% (2025, 8 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Morgantown Campus BSN program
MorgantownFull Approval100% (2025, 122 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Morgantown Campus BA-BS to BSN program
MorgantownFull Approval95.45% (2025, 22 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Potomac State College Keyser Campus BSN program
Full Approval84.62% (2025, 13 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Potomac State College Keyser Campus LPN to BSN program
Full Approval
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 3102015: 2972016: 2572017: 2492018: 2272019: 2462020: 2692021: 2712022: 2642023: 2412024: 21631020142162024
Nursing completions at West Virginia University by year, IPEDS. Down 30% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014310
2015297
2016257
2017249
2018227
2019246
2020269
2021271
2022264
2023241
2024216
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree179
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree30
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, research/scholarship4
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice3
Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804Doctor's degree, professional practiceNone reported

Counts cover first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2028
CCNEMaster'sFall 2028
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2028
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2028

Federal funding

5 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $2.2m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$2.1mNursing Research
93.361
2024-09-19 to 2028-05-31National Institutes of Health
$53kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264
2008-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$25kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264
2008-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$0Nursing Student Loans
93.364
1965-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$0Nursing Student Loans
93.364
1965-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration

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