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Below are the annual PN NCLEX pass rates for first-time test-takers. In each cell you will find the overall passing percentage above the number of students passing the NCLEX and the number of total students sitting for the test.

Adult programs are those intended for Adult students. Secondary Extended programs are for those individuals who enter the nursing program in the 12th grade of High School and complete the program after High School. Secondary programs are for students who enter the program in the 11th grade of High School and complete the program in the 12th grade of high school.


  • Adult Programs Programs | Summary
  • Secondary Extended Programs Programs | Summary
  • Secondary Programs Programs | Summary
  • All Program Types Summary

Adult Programs
School Name 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES 73.5%
83/113
67%
69/103
69.6%
80/115
72.4%
92/127
74.2%
95/128
AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing 100.0%
47/47
100.0%
39/39
90.3%
28/31
100.0%
33/33
100.0%
5/5
Bronx Community College 100.0%
3/3
77.8%
7/9
100.0%
2/2
  90.0%
9/10
Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES 84.6%
22/26
90.3%
28/31
85.7%
30/35
83.3%
30/36
93.6%
29/31
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES- Belmont 100.0%
8/8
100.0%
3/3
100.0%
10/10
93.8%
15/16
92.3%
12/13
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES- Ellicottville         83.3%
5/6
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming BOCES- Olean 100.0%
10/10
92.9%
13/14
100.0%
6/6
100.0%
7/7
100.0%
10/10
Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES 96.4%
27/28
96.7%
29/30
80.0%
16/20
100.0%
26/26
100.0%
26/26
Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington BOCES 93.8%
15/16
85.0%
17/20
80.0%
16/20
85.7%
12/14
92.0%
23/25
Coler- Goldwater Hospital - CLOSED       75.0%
3/4
92.0%
23/25
Curtis High School 72.2%
13/18
46.7%
7/15
50.0%
7/14
84.2%
16/19
63.3%
19/30
Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES- Norwich 50.0%
1/2
66.7%
10/15
82.6%
19/23
81.8%
9/11
87.0%
20/23
Delaware-Chenango-Madision-Otsego BOCES- Sidney Center       58.3%
7/12
83.3%
15/18
Dutchess BOCES 87.9%
51/58
75.8%
50/66
77.9%
53/68
83.3%
50/60
84.1%
74/88
Eastern Suffolk BOCES- Adult 77.9%
116/149
85.6%
125/146
83.1%
162/195
88.2%
142/161
85.6%
154/180
Educational Opportunity Center of Rochester 65.0%
13/20
50.0%
15/30
75.9%
22/29
62.1%
18/29
54.3%
19/35
Erie 1 BOCES- Harkness Career and Technical Center 90.2%
37/41
81.7%
49/60
76.6%
36/47
80.5%
95/118
89.5%
51/57
Erie 1 BOCES- Ken-Ton Center 100.0%
2/2
85.7%
30/35
82.8%
24/29
81.3%
13/16
88.9%
8/9
Erie 1 BOCES- Niagara Lutheran Home       100.0%
1/1
 
Erie 1 BOCES- Potter Road Center 92.0%
46/50
100.0%
1/1
  75.0%
3/4
 
Erie 1 BOCES- Southtowns Academy 91.5%
86/94
81.0%
68/84
84.1%
95/113
83.1%
69/83
85.2%
69/81
Erie 2 BOCES- Angola 100.0%
2/2
71.4%
10/14
51.6%
16/31
72.2%
26/36
79.6%
39/49
Erie 2 BOCES- Buffalo 48.4%
15/31
48.9%
22/45
79.3%
23/29
41.2%
7/17
66.7%
14/21
Erie 2 BOCES- Jamestown 68.0%
17/25
63.6%
21/33
76.9%
20/26
81.0%
17/21
81.5%
22/27
Erie 2 BOCES- Cassadaga 74.2%
23/31
66.7%
8/12
100.0%
1/1
66.7%
2/3
50.0%
1/2
Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES- Warsaw       70.0%
7/10
100.0%
1/1
Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES- Spencerport 0.0%
0/2
86.7%
13/15
81.0%
17/21
57.1%
8/14
61.9%
13/21
Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES- Mount Morris 75.0%
9/12
50.0%
6/12
75.0%
9/12
44.4%
4/9
92.6%
25/27
Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES- Batavia 56.1%
46/82
84.6%
22/26
84.0%
21/25
79.1%
34/43
84.6%
22/26
Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming BOCES- Dansville     100.0%
1/1
77.8%
7/9
 
Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES- Adult 82.6%
19/23
75.8%
25/33
73.1%
19/26
84.0%
21/25
89.5%
17/19
Herkimer-Hamilton-Fulton-Otsego BOCES 63.6%
28/44
70.7%
29/41
75.0%
39/52
59.3%
35/59
86.6%
58/67
Hostos Community College 62.5%
10/16
75.0%
9/12
87.5%
14/16
81.3%
13/16
78.6%
11/14
Hunter Business School 82.4%
42/51
73.3%
33/45
93.1%
27/29
95.0%
19/20
100.0%
7/7
Isabella Graham Hart School 87.7%
50/57
87.7%
50/57
90.4%
47/52
87.5%
56/64
87.9%
29/33
Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer BOCES 76.8%
43/56
70.3%
52/74
83.8%
57/68
90.4%
66/73
88.1%
59/67
La Guardia Community College 93.0%
53/57
92.0%
46/50
73.0%
54/74
85.7%
54/63
89.3%
75/84
Madison-Oneida BOCES- Utica 75.0%
9/12
66.7%
6/9
66.7%
6/9
60.0%
6/10
100.0%
5/5
Madison-Oneida BOCES- Rome 73.9%
17/23
60.7%
17/28
66.7%
10/15
66.7%
8/12
90.0%
9/10
Madison-Oneida BOCES- Verona 100.0%
1/1
60.0%
3/5
57.9%
11/19
76.2%
16/21
70.6%
12/17
Maria College 91.7%
11/12
93.3%
14/15
95.2%
20/21
100.0%
32/32
97.1%
34/35
Marion S Whelan School 84.6%
11/13
76.0%
19/25
94.4%
17/18
100.0%
16/16
100.0%
19/19
Medgar Evers College 50.0%
9/18
84.2%
16/19
76.9%
20/26
65.0%
13/20
95.5%
21/22
Mildred Elley School- Albany 58.8%
60/102
58.5%
55/94
57.1%
32/56
78.8%
26/33
79.6%
39/49
Mildred Elley School- New York City 54.2%
39/72
65.1%
28/43
59.3%
35/59
50.0%
28/56
49.4%
42/85
Monroe College 100.0%
35/35
97.2%
35/36
91.3%
42/46
87.5%
42/48
89.7%
35/39
Monroe College- PN-RN-BS   100.0%
1/1
50.0%
1/2
   
Niagara County Community College- Niagara Falls
CLOSED
         
Niagara County Community College- Sanborn 95.0%
19/20
100.0%
16/16
100.0%
14/14
100.0%
3/3
100.0%
15/15
North Country Community College- Malone 70.0%
21/30
87.5%
28/32
100.0%
1/1
100.0%
1/1
100.0%
3/3
North Country Community College- Ticonderoga 81.0%
17/21
90.9%
20/22
68.0%
17/25
100.0%
3/3
100.0%
5/5
North Country Community College- Saranac Lake 87.5%
21/24
100.0%
32/32
88.0%
44/50
91.6%
65/71
93.4%
57/61
NYC Dept of Ed- Brooklyn Adult Learning Center- CLOSED   80.0%
8/10
83.3%
50/60
86.1%
37/43
89.2%
33/37
NYC Dept of Ed- Manhattan Adult Learning Center- CLOSED   80.0%
4/5
84.0%
47/56
77.4%
24/31
88.2%
30/34
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES- Liverpool 80.8%
63/78
74.2%
66/89
82.3%
65/79
86.3%
101/117
70.8%
80/113
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES- Syracuse- CLOSED   0.0%
0/2
0.0%
0/3
60.0%
3/5
40.0%
4/10
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES- Cortland- CLOSED   100.0%
1/1
96.3%
26/27
33.3%
3/9
65.5%
19/29
Orange-Ulster BOCES 72.0%
36/50
85.7%
48/56
87.0%
40/46
82.7%
43/52
92.7%
51/55
Orleans-Niagara BOCES- Medina   92.9%
13/14
100.0%
14/14
80.0%
4/5
100.0%
1/1
Orleans-Niagara BOCES- Niagara Falls 92.3%
12/13
100.0%
3/3
95.0%
19/20
95.8%
23/24
93.3%
14/15
Oswego BOCES 76.2%
16/21
66.7%
16/24
71.0%
22/31
73.9%
17/23
82.8%
24/29
Otsego-Delaware-Schoharie-Greene BOCES 87.5%
28/32
89.5%
34/38
77.8%
21/27
84.6%
22/26
73.3%
22/30
Putnam-Westchester BOCES 80.0%
20/25
87.0%
20/23
76.7%
23/30
84.2%
32/38
82.1%
23/28
Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES- Troy 100.0%
1/1
  76.9%
10/13
95.7%
22/23
55.9%
19/34
Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES- Hudson 0.0%
0/1
100.0%
1/1
85.0%
17/20
100.0%
2/2
73.9%
17/23
Rockland BOCES 71.4%
25/35
67.3%
35/52
83.3%
35/42
77.2%
44/57
80.3%
49/61
Samaritan Hospital 94.7%
18/19
100.0%
18/18
100.0%
3/3
75.0%
3/4
95.2%
20/21
Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany BOCES-Painted Post 62.5%
5/8
67.9%
19/28
100.0%
25/25
100.0%
3/3
88.9%
32/36
Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany BOCES- Hornell       100.0%
1/1
 
Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany BOCES- Elmira 78.6%
44/56
77.1%
37/48
76.9%
30/39
86.6%
71/82
82.4%
28/34
Southern Westchester BOCES 86.2%
56/65
80.0%
64/80
82.8%
72/87
81.2%
69/85
90.2%
83/92
Suffolk County Community College- Eastern Campus 86.2%
25/29
75.0%
21/28
75.0%
18/24
84.2%
16/19
83.3%
25/30
Sullivan County BOCES- CLOSED     88.9%
8/9
93.3%
14/15
100.0%
13/13
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi- CLOSED       50.0%
2/4
100.0%
3/3
SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale-CLOSED       50.0%
2/4
85.7%
6/7
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 72.0%
18/25
66.7%
2/3
81.8%
9/11
  87.0%
20/23
Syracuse Central Technical-CLOSED 33.3%
1/3
80.0%
16/20
69.0%
20/29
70.6%
12/17
86.2%
25/29
Transitions Career Institute 64.2%
34/53
85.0%
17/20
80.0%
4/5
   
Trocaire College 61.4%
27/44
54.1%
20/37
59.6%
28/47
68.0%
51/75
62.2%
51/82
Ulster BOCES 79.4%
27/34
71.7%
38/53
58.7%
37/63
72.1%
44/61
72.4%
55/76
Vocational Education and Extension Board (VEEB) of Nassau County 80.7%
113/140
77.4%
120/155
82.4%
126/153
82.2%
106/129
78.8%
126/160
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES- Saratoga Springs - CLOSED       88.9%
8/9
66.7%
12/18
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES- Hudson Falls 79.3%
23/29
84.0%
21/25
92.6%
25/27
87.1%
27/31
84.4%
27/32
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES- Newark 83.3%
20/24
72.2%
26/36
56.8%
25/44
63.6%
75/118
80.0%
36/45
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES- Rochester (Evening) 68.0%
17/25
52.8%
19/36
75.8%
25/33
50.0%
3/6
59.0%
23/39
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES- Rochester 46.0%
17/37
66.7%
28/42
76.7%
33/43
70.0%
7/10
73.8%
31/42
Westchester Community College- CLOSED   100.0%
1/1
  75.0%
3/4
88.9%
16/18
Western Suffolk BOCES 82.8%
24/29
69.7%
23/33
88.2%
30/34
84.6%
33/39
86.8%
33/38

Adult Program Summary
  2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
New York State 77.1%
1877/2433
76.5%
1935/2528
78.8%
2148/2725
79.7%
2272/2849
81.1%
2406/2967

Secondary Extended Programs
School Name 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Dutchess BOCES 100.0%
1/1
100.0%
1/1
100.0%
1/1
75.0%
3/4
33.3%
1/3
Eastern Suffolk BOCES 76.2%
16/21
71.9%
23/32
70.8%
17/24
75.0%
21/28
63.9%
23/36
Putnam-Westchester BOCES - CLOSED         100.0%
1/1
Sullivan County BOCES- CLOSED     100.0%
1/1
100.0%
1/1
100.0%
3/3

Secondary Extended Program Summary
  2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
New York State 77.3%
17/22
72.7%
24/33
73.1%
19/26
75.8%
25/33
65.1%
28/43

Secondary Program
School Name 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Clara Barton High School 66.7%
4/6
84.6%
11/13
78.6%
11/14
90.0%
9/10
57.9%
11/19
Curtis High School 86.7%
13/15
94.7%
18/19
100.0%
17/17
95.5%
21/22
89.5%
17/19
Madison-Oneida BOCES- Verona
CLOSED
        0.0
0/1
Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES- Troy- CLOSED         0.0%
0/2

Secondary Program Summary
  2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
New York State 81%
17/21
90.6%
29/32
90.3%
28/31
93.8%
30/32
70.0%
28/41

Summary For All Program Types
  2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
New York State 77.2%
1911/2476
76.7%
1988/2593
78.9%
2195/2782
79.9%
2327/2914
80.7%
2457/3043

If you do not see your program within this list, have found an error or have questions in regards to the above information please call New York State Education Department Professional Education Program Review at 518-474-3817 ext. 360 or e-mail OPPROGS@nysed.gov and we will do our best to further assist you.