NCLEX Information

Graduates from the University of New Hampshire accredited Nursing Program are eligible to sit for the  National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).The NCLEX is designed to test knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the safe and effective practice of nursing at the entry level, and passing the NCLEX examination is a prerequisite for state licensure.

NCLEX Examination Results for the Exam Years 2021-2023

Baccalaureate (BS) Program Program

The first-time passing rate for University of New Hampshire Nursing baccalaureate students graduating in 2021, 2022 and 2023.

Graduation Year

Number of UNH BS Graduates Sitting For the NCLEX Exam Number of UNH BS Graduates Who Passed NCLEX Exam Percentage of UNH BS Graduates Who Passed NCLEX Exam National  RN Pass Rate
2021 78 73 93.59% 82.48%
2022 74 71 94.59% 79.90%
2023 74 74 100.00% 89.52%
3 Year Total 226 218

96.06%

83.97%

 

Direct Entry Master's in Nursing (DEMN) Program

The first-time passing rate for University of New Hampshire Nursing  Direct Entry Master's in Nursing (DEMN) students graduating in 2021, 2022 and 2023.

Graduation Year

Number of UNH DEMN Graduates Sitting For the NCLEX Exam Number of UNH DEMN Graduates Who Passed NCLEX Exam Percentage of UNH DEMN Graduates Who Passed NCLEX Exam National RN Pass Rate
2021 27 26 96.3% 84.48%
2022 32 28 87.50% 79.90%
2023 26 25 96.55% 89.52%
3 Year Total 87 82 94.68% 83.97%