Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University
CCNE AccreditedMennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University at a glance
- Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University's most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 94% on 239 candidates (2025) — down 2 pts since 2021.
- Across 5 reported years (2021–2025), the candidate-weighted average is 93.8% over 992 total candidates.
- 6 nursing programs listed — BSN, DNP, MSN, PhD, RN-BSN offered on campus.
- Programmatic accreditation: CCNE.
94%
NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (2025, 239 candidates)
Source: State board of nursing
93.8%
Candidate-weighted average, 2021–2025
Source: State board of nursing
- Programs Offered
- 6
- NCLEX Pass Rate
- 94%
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
NCLEX-RN pass rates by year
Board-reported first-time pass rates for Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 93.8% over 992 candidates.
Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University's latest reported year is 2025, and that 94% — from a cohort of 239 first-time candidates — is 7.3 points above the 86.7% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2025.
| Exam year | First-time pass rate | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94% | 239 |
| 2024 | 96% | 191 |
| 2023 | 93% | 189 |
| 2022 | 90% | 186 |
| 2021 | 96% | 187 |
Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University.
Nursing Programs at Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University(6)
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
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DNP – Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
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MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
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MSN – Psychiatric Mental Health NP (PMHNP)
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RN-to-BSN Completion Program
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Admissions at Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University
- •No publicly stated acceptance or admission rate (%) was found on official nursing or university sites.
- •Minimum GPA for admission (for Traditional Prelicensure BSN, direct admission as freshmen):
- •ISU cumulative GPA of 2.50 is listed as the minimum standard.
- •Middle 50% GPA for admitted freshmen: 3.07 – 3.65.
- •Prerequisite coursework requirements: Must complete at least 58 credit hours (37 of which must be IAI General Education) before fall enrollment, with all prerequisites completed with a grade of C or better. Required courses include:
- •Fundamentals of Chemistry (CHE 110, 112, or 140)
- •Statistics (ECO/GEO/POL/PSY 138, or MGT 100, or MAT 150)
- •Psychology (PSY 110, PSY 213)
- •Microbiology (BSC 160)
- •Human Physiology & Anatomy I & II (BSC 181/182 or KNR 181/183 & 182/184)
- •Human Nutrition (FCS 102)
- •Medical Terminology (HSC 105)
- •Retention / progression requirements once admitted:
- •Maintain ≥ 2.50 ISU cumulative GPA after 24 attempted hours.
- •After beginning nursing coursework (e.g., NUR 224, 237), maintain ≥ 2.00 ISU cumulative GPA.
- •Must earn a gr
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Schedule & Format Flexibility at Mennonite College of Nursing – Illinois State University
- •Program delivery modalities at ISU are defined broadly university‑wide (applicable to MCN):
- •On‑campus: ≥50% of instructional time in-person.
- •Hybrid (“partially online”): combination of in-person and online/online‑enhanced; considered distance education if ≥50% of courses are online/online‑enhanced.
- •Fully online: 100% of coursework delivered online; designated as distance education.
- •Online‑enhanced: primarily remote, but includes 1–24% in‑person.
- •HyFlex: students choose each class session modality—in-person synchronous, remote synchronous, or fully asynchronous.
- •Undergraduate offerings:
- •Traditional BSN delivered on-campus at Normal, IL; transfer students may also follow this sequence at the Springfield site, immersed in Memorial Health’s hospital network.
- •Accelerated BSN available (no modality details provided)
- •Online RN to BSN: sequence is delivered online.
- •Historically, this program added a spring entry point (in addition to fall), offering part‑ and full‑time plans, and capped online class sizes at 30.
- •Format is Quality Matters certified, designed for flexibility for working adults.([news
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.