Board-reported · 2025
NCLEX Pass Rates — Oklahoma Nursing Schools (2025)
As of 2025, 5 Oklahoma schools reported first-time RN NCLEX pass rates of 78.3–94.4%, per Oklahoma Board of Nursing. Dataset average 85.2% (national reference 86.7%). Only display-eligible cohorts of 10+ first-time candidates are shown.
- Oklahoma average
- 85.2%
- -1.5 pts vs national
- National
- 86.7%
- NCSBN 2025
- Schools reported
- 5
- Cohorts of 10 or more
- At 90% or higher
- 1
Board-reported outcomes
Every Oklahoma program the board reports, ranked by first-time pass rate. Schools listed on this site link to their profiles.
Oklahoma NCLEX pass-rate ranking
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| # | School | Credential | Pass rateNational 86.7% marked | N | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rose State CollegeMidwest City | — | 94.4% | 54 | On site |
| 2 | Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City | — | 86.7% | 256 | On site |
| 3 | University of TulsaTulsa | — | 85.7% | 35 | On site |
| 4 | Carl Albert State CollegePoteau | — | 80.8% | 26 | On site |
| 5 | University of OklahomaOklahoma City | — | 78.3% | 309 | On site |
Source: Oklahoma Board of Nursing. Last verified Oct 1, 2026.
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Rose State College
Midwest City
94.4% first-time RN
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Oklahoma City
86.7% first-time RN
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Tulsa
85.7% first-time RN
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Already licensed? Next credentials for Oklahoma nurses
Pass rates and sticker price are for the first license. Working RNs in Oklahoma often stack an online RN-to-BSN, then an NP specialty. Online RN-to-BSN options serving Oklahoma include Walden University at $27,710 listed total tuition in our directory. Oklahoma is a restricted-practice state: state law requires nurse practitioners to practice under career-long supervision, delegation, or team management by another health provider for at least one element of practice, the most limited of the three AANP practice-environment tiers.
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Employer-funded bridges are common. Directory listed totals include Walden University at $27,710.
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