Augustana University Nursing: 98% NCLEX Pass Rate (2026)

Programs

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3 listed programs

ProgramTuitionLengthFormat

Accelerated BSN (Second Degree)BSN

Tuition$50,000Length1 year 4 monthsFormatOn Campus

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)BSN

Tuition$140,000Length4 yearsFormatOn Campus

MSN — Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NPMSN

Tuition$32,000Length2 years 6 monthsFormatHybrid

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Augustana Universityoverall score

60/ 100

CompetitiveModerate confidence — four or five inputs verified

Strengths

NCLEX pass rate

Watch-outs

Online flexibility
Job market strength
Tuition affordability

Score breakdown

NCLEX pass rate
98
Job market strength
44
Online flexibility
33
Tuition affordability
46

The Opportunity Score blends NCLEX pass rate, tuition affordability, graduation outcomes, schedule flexibility, hospital clinical partnerships, and state job-market strength. Missing inputs are excluded and remaining weights are redistributed proportionally. How we calculate this.

Wages

South Dakota RN mean wage

Published tuition is in the figures above. This is the mean annual wage for a registered nurse in the school's home state.

$72,210

Salary is the BLS OEWS May 2024 mean annual wage for registered nurses in South Dakota. Tuition is the school-published program total and excludes fees, books, and living costs.

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Questions about Augustana University

What nursing programs does Augustana University offer?

Augustana University currently offers 3 nursing programs, including BSN, MSN degree options. Program availability may vary by term and delivery format.

Is Augustana University accredited?

Yes, Augustana University holds accreditation from CCNE. Programmatic accreditation ensures the curriculum meets nationally recognized standards for nursing education, that graduates are eligible for professional licensure, and that credits are transferable to graduate programs.

Does Augustana University offer online nursing programs?

Yes, Augustana University offers nursing programs in on campus and hybrid formats. Online and hybrid programs typically cover didactic coursework remotely, with clinical rotations completed at approved sites in your area.

How do I apply to Augustana University's nursing programs?

To apply to a nursing program at Augustana University, visit the school's official website for admission requirements, application deadlines, and prerequisite coursework. Common requirements include a minimum GPA, completion of prerequisite science courses, and a current healthcare provider CPR certification.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.

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