Mount Mercy University
CCNE AccreditedMount Mercy University at a glance
- Mount Mercy University's most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate is 95.16% on 62 candidates (2023) — up 3.2 pts since 2019.
- Across 5 reported years (2019–2023), the candidate-weighted average is 93.3% over 362 total candidates.
- Opportunity Score: 70/100 — our weighted composite of NCLEX outcomes, tuition, clinical partnerships, and state job-market strength. Strongest components: NCLEX pass rate.
- Listed program tuition ranges from $15,000 to $118,000 total across 5 programs.
- 5 nursing programs listed — BSN, DNP, MSN, RN-BSN offered on campus / hybrid / online.
- Programmatic accreditation: CCNE.
95.16%
NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate (2023, 62 candidates)
Source: State board of nursing
93.3%
Candidate-weighted average, 2019–2023
Source: State board of nursing
70/100
Opportunity Score
Source: MyNursingSchools methodology
- Programs Offered
- 5
- NCLEX Pass Rate
- 95%
Sources: NCSBN, school-reported data. Methodology.
NCLEX-RN pass rates by year
Board-reported first-time pass rates for Mount Mercy University, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 93.3% over 362 candidates.
Mount Mercy University's latest reported year is 2023, and that 95.16% — from a cohort of 62 first-time candidates — is 7.7 points above the 87.5% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2024.
| Exam year | First-time pass rate | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 95.16% | 62 |
| 2022 | 91.14% | 79 |
| 2021 | 94.52% | 73 |
| 2020 | 94.44% | 72 |
| 2019 | 92% | 76 |
Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Mount Mercy University.
Nursing Programs at Mount Mercy University(5)
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Strengths
- NCLEX pass rate
Watch-outs
- Tuition affordability
Score breakdown
- NCLEX pass rate95
- Job market strength55
- Online flexibility60
- Tuition affordability49
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.
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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN); CCNE; ACEN.