NCLEX Pass Rates — Colorado Nursing Schools (2026)

NCLEX data for Colorado is being compiled. Browse schools below.

Key takeaways

  • National first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate reference: 87.5% (NCSBN).
  • Small cohorts (fewer than 10 first-time candidates) are marked display-ineligible and not shown as headline rates.

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What is the average NCLEX pass rate for Colorado nursing schools?
The national average NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 87.5% (NCSBN 2026). Schools in Colorado are regulated by the state board of nursing, which publishes pass rates annually.
How do I find nursing schools with high NCLEX pass rates in Colorado?
Use the program table for nursing programs in Colorado where we publish a program-level NCLEX figure, then compare those rates against the state and national averages. Small programs can show 100% pass rates with only a handful of test-takers, which is less statistically reliable.
Which programs are included in the NCLEX outcomes table for Colorado?
The table includes programs in our directory that serve Colorado and have a published NCLEX pass rate on record. It can include multiple RN pathway types (for example ADN and BSN tracks), not just accelerated BSN programs.
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