Nursing Program Outcomes

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Licensure Examination Pass Rates

College of Saint Mary strives to ensure success academically and professionally to each of our students. In addition, our national accreditor expects a high degree of success. One way to measure this success is through our licensure examination pass rates (NCLEX-RN). Licensure examination pass rates are calculated by the annual performance on the NCLEX-RN for all first-time test-takers only. College of Saint Mary has established the expected level of achievement for licensure examination pass rates to be that 80% of our students will pass the NCLEX-RN on the first attempt.

Program Completion Rate

College of Saint Mary strives to ensure success academically and professionally for each of our students. In addition, our national accreditor expects a high degree of success. One way to measure this success is through our program completion rates. Program completion rates are calculated by finding the percentage of students who graduate on time and 150% of the stated program length. College of Saint Mary has established the expected level of achievement to be that 70% of our students will graduate within 100% of the stated program length beginning with the first nursing course.

Job Placement Rate

College of Saint Mary recognizes the importance for our graduates to begin their careers shortly after graduation. The job placement rate is the percentage of graduates, within 6-months of graduation, employed in a position for which the program prepared them. College of Saint Mary has established the expected level of achievement to be that 80% of graduates will be employed in a position for which the program prepared them within 6-months of graduation.

Practical Nursing Certificate

NCLEX-PN Pass Rates

College of Saint Mary strives to ensure success academically and professionally to each of our students. In addition, our national accreditor expects a high degree of success. One way to measure this success is through our licensure examination pass rates (NCLEX-PN). Licensure examination pass rates are calculated by the annual performance on the NCLEX-PN for all first-time test-takers only. College of Saint Mary has established the expected level of achievement for licensure examination pass rates to be that 80% of our students will pass the NCLEX-PN on the first attempt.

Program Completion Rates

College of Saint Mary strives to ensure success academically and professionally for each of our students. In addition, our national accreditor expects a high degree of success. One way to measure this success is through our program completion rates. Program completion rates are calculated by finding the percentage of students who graduate within 150% of the stated program length beginning with enrollment in the first nursing course. College of Saint Mary has established the expected level of achievement to be that 70% of our students will graduate within 150% of the stated program length beginning with the first nursing course.

Job Placement Rates

College of Saint Mary recognizes the importance for our graduates to begin their careers shortly after graduation. The job placement rate is the percentage of graduates, within 6-months of graduation, employed in a position for which the program prepared them. College of Saint Mary has established the expected level of achievement to be that 80% of graduates will be employed in a position for which the program prepared them within 6-months of graduation.