NCLEX Pass Rates — Idaho Nursing Schools (2025)
As of 2025, 4 Idaho schools reported first-time RN NCLEX pass rates of 83.9–100.0% , per Idaho Board of Nursing (DOPL) — NCLEX First-Time Pass Rates 2023-2025. Dataset average 94.4% (national reference 87.5%). Only display-eligible cohorts of 10+ first-time candidates are shown.
Key takeaways
- Idaho institutional average in our dataset: 94.4% (2025).
- Small cohorts (fewer than 10 first-time candidates) are marked display-ineligible and not shown as headline rates.
- Idaho is a Nurse Licensure Compact state — an RN license issued here can authorize practice in other compact states.
- National first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate reference: 87.5% (NCSBN).
- 3 Idaho schools with latest-year pass rates at or above 90%.
94.4%
Idaho first-time RN average (2025)
Source: Idaho Board of Nursing (DOPL) — NCLEX First-Time Pass Rates 2023-2025
4
Schools with N≥10 cohorts in 2025
Source: Idaho Board of Nursing (DOPL) — NCLEX First-Time Pass Rates 2023-2025
3
Schools at or above 90%
Source: Idaho Board of Nursing (DOPL) — NCLEX First-Time Pass Rates 2023-2025
Last verified 2026-08-21. Only display-eligible cohorts (N≥10) are shown.
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First-time NCLEX-RN pass rates — Idaho schools
As of 2025, 4 Idaho schools reported first-time RN NCLEX pass rates of 83.9–100.0% , per Idaho Board of Nursing (DOPL) — NCLEX First-Time Pass Rates 2023-2025. Only display-eligible cohorts of 10+ first-time candidates are shown.
Pass rate
Showing 4 of 4 schools.
| College of Western Idaho | 100.0% | 52 | 2025 |
| College of Southern Idaho | 97.5% | 81 | 2025 |
| North Idaho College | 96.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Idaho State University | 83.9% | 155 | 2025 |
Source: Idaho Board of Nursing (DOPL) — NCLEX First-Time Pass Rates 2023-2025
Nursing programs with NCLEX outcomes (Idaho)
Programs that serve Idaho (including online options enrolling residents) with a program-level NCLEX pass rate on record. Includes RN pathway types in our directory. On campus first by default — treat board school rates above as authoritative for licensure outcomes.
Showing 1 of 1 program. Default order: on campus first.
| College of Western IdahoADN | On Campus | 100.0% |
Program-level figures from the MyNursingSchools directory. Board-reported school rates remain the authoritative licensure source.
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