South University — NCLEX Pass Rate History

First-time NCLEX pass rates by year, compiled from state board of nursing reports. See the full South University profile for tuition, accreditation, and program-level data.

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NCLEX-RN First-Time Pass Rate — South University

YearPass RateΔ vs NationalSource
202596.9%+10.2 ppFlorida Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2025 RN full year)
2024100.0%+13.3 ppVirginia Board of Nursing — BSN 5-Year NCLEX Pass Rates
202497.1%+10.4 ppFlorida Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2024 RN full year)
202380.7%-6.0 ppFlorida Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2023 RN full year)
202392.3%+5.6 ppVirginia Board of Nursing — BSN 5-Year NCLEX Pass Rates
202265.6%-21.1 ppFlorida Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2022 RN full year)
202272.7%-14.0 ppVirginia Board of Nursing — BSN 5-Year NCLEX Pass Rates
202171.9%-14.8 ppFlorida Board of Nursing — NCSBN Report 4 (2021 RN full year)
202178.4%-8.3 ppVirginia Board of Nursing — BSN 5-Year NCLEX Pass Rates

How to read this data

  • Rates reflect first-time NCLEX test-takers only — repeat attempts are excluded.
  • Single-year snapshots can be noisy for small programs; multi-year trends are more reliable.
  • National averages: NCLEX-RN 86.7%, NCLEX-PN 86.6% (NCSBN).
  • Data sourced from state boards of nursing. See methodology for the full sourcing process.

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