University of Portland – School of Nursing & Health Innovations

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Outcomes

NCLEX-RN pass rates by year

Board-reported first-time pass rates for University of Portland – School of Nursing & Health Innovations, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 84.4% over 1,056 candidates.

University of Portland – School of Nursing & Health Innovations's latest reported year is 2025, and that 80% — from a cohort of 215 first-time candidates — is 6.7 points below the 86.7% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2025.

Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for University of Portland – School of Nursing & Health Innovations.

Admissions

Admissions at University of Portland – School of Nursing & Health Innovations

Programs here admit roughly 95% of applicants. Open Enrollment.

• Acceptance / admission rate (%)
• No authoritative, nursing‑specific acceptance or admission rate was found on official University of Portland or nursing.up.edu pages, nor in institutional sources. Broader university-level figures vary: U.S. News reported a 95% acceptance rate for Fall 2022. Other non-official sources report acceptance rates ranging from ~89% to ~95%, but these do not specify nursing or cite official institutional data.
• Minimum GPA, TEAS/HESI thresholds, prerequisite or waitlist notes
• Progression to Year 3 of the BSN program requires: a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; a grade of B‑ or above in specific core science courses (A&P 1, A&P 2, microbiology); and minimal outstanding Core or minor requirements (or an approved plan).
• Prerequisite requirements for first‑year admission include completion of a high school or college‑level general chemistry course prior to beginning nursing courses. For transfer into the nursing program, students must complete all required prerequisite courses at an accredited institution with a grade of C or higher; Pass/No Pass is not accepted; auditing prerequisites is not permitted. Additionally, transfer applicants must meet professional practice entry requirements such as background check, drug screen, HIPAA training, BLS CPR certification, and immunizations

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Format

Schedule and format at University of Portland – School of Nursing & Health Innovations

• The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP‑Family Nurse Practitioner) program is delivered as a 76‑credit hybrid program, combining online learning with periodic on‑campus immersion sessions. DNP‑FNP is currently not accepting new students.
• Undergraduate BSN is a fully on‑campus, sequential, full‑time program, with a set curriculum requiring at least 12 credits each semester, including summer, over five consecutive semesters for transfer students.
• For transfer-entry BSN students, courses—and program progression—are structured on specific days:
• – In spring and summer, classes meet Mondays, Wednesdays and/or Fridays, while on-campus simulations and off‑campus clinical placements are on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• – In fall, classes meet Tuesdays and/or Thursdays, and professional practice occurs on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
• – In spring (second year), all classes meet either on Tuesdays or on Thursdays, leaving remaining days (including weekends) for possible professional practice hours.
• Online vs asynchronous/synchronous:
• – The DNP program offers a hybrid model combining online instruction with required on‑campus sessions; however, there is no explicit mention of asynchronous versus synchronous delivery for online components.
• – The BSN program appea

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