Board-reported · 2025
NCLEX Pass Rates — Nevada Nursing Schools (2025)
Nevada State Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2025 RN). First-time RN, cohorts of 10 or more.
As of 2025, 15 Nevada schools reported first-time RN NCLEX pass rates of 75.6–100.0% , per Nevada State Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2025 RN). Dataset average 88.7% (national reference 86.7%). Only display-eligible cohorts of 10+ first-time candidates are shown.
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Nevada NCLEX pass-rate ranking
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| # | School | Credential | Pass rateNational 86.7% marked | N | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Basin College | — | 100.0% | 27 | Board only |
| 2 | University of NevadaReno | — | 96.3% | 162 | Board only |
| 3 | Nevada State University | — | 96.0% | 252 | On site |
| 4 | Truckee Meadows Community College | — | 93.8% | 64 | On site |
| 5 | Grand Canyon UniversityHenderson | — | 91.7% | 72 | Board only |
| 6 | College of Southern Nevada | — | 90.0% | 30 | Board only |
| 7 | Carrington College | — | 89.5% | 171 | Board only |
| 8 | Western Nevada College | — | 89.4% | 47 | Board only |
| 9 | Chamberlain College of Nursing | — | 89.2% | 166 | Board only |
| 10 | Arizona College | — | 89.1% | 202 | Board only |
| 11 | University of NevadaLas Vegas | — | 85.1% | 248 | Board only |
| 12 | Unitek College | — | 84.1% | 63 | On site |
| 13 | Roseman University of Health Sciences | — | 81.5% | 184 | Board only |
| 14 | University of Nevada - Las VegasDemsn | — | 80.0% | 75 | Board only |
| 15 | Las Vegas College | — | 75.6% | 127 | Board only |
Source: Nevada State Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2025 RN). Last verified Aug 26, 2026.
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