Accreditation and Student Outcomes

Accreditation

The FSU College of Nursing baccalaureate degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

Licensure and Certification Pass Rates

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

  First-Time Pass Rate
NCLEX-RN 80.5%

Family Nurse Practitioner Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Certification Board First-Time Pass Rate
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board 92%
American Nurses Credentialing Center 85.7%

Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Certification Board First-Time Pass Rate
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board 100%
American Nurses Credentialing Center 100%

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Certification Board First-Time Pass Rate
American Nurses Credentialing Center 100%

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Certification Board First-Time Pass Rate
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board 92%
American Nurses Credentialing Center 93.2%

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Certification Board First-Time Pass Rate
American Nurses Credentialing Center 75%

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Certification Board First-Time Pass Rate
American Nurses Credentialing Center 100%