NCLEX Pass Rate 2Q 2010

Below is the NCLEX RN and NCLEX PN  Examination passing rates for the 2nd quarter of 2010 released by National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
The data includes the number of candidates taking the NCLEX Examination and the percentage of passing, by type of candidate.
Table of Pass Rates 2010
NCSBN has also listed the top [...]

California BRN Requires Social Security Numbers for Licensure Applicants

The California State Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) will no longer accept applications that do not contain a U.S. Social Security Number.
The announcement was made on their official website. http://www.rn.ca.gov/
The Nursing Practice Act provides for a unified examination and licensing application. Once an applicant passes the examination, a license is automatically issued. Under these [...]

NCLEX Pass Rate First Quarter 2010

Below is the NCLEX RN and NCLEX PN Examination passing rates for the 1st quarter of 2010 released by National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
The data includes the number of candidates taking the NCLEX Examination and the percentage of passing, by type of candidate.
NCLEX Table of Pass Rates 2010
NCSBN has also listed the [...]

NCLEX Passing Rates 4Q 2009

The following data showed the most recent (4th quarter of 2009) NCLEX testing volume and the associated passing rates.
NCSBN has also listed the top 5 countries with the highest number of NCLEX Examinees. Topping the list is the Philippines, followed by India, South Korea, Canada and Nigeria.

NCLEX RN and NCLEX PN Examination Pass Rates 2009

Below is the NCLEX RN and NCLEX PN Examination passing rates for the year 2009 released by National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
A chart that shows quarterly and yearly volume and pass rate data for the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN examinations.
The data includes the number of candidates taking the NCLEX Examination and the percentage [...]

Passing Standard for NCLEX-RN Raised

CHICAGO – The National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN) voted on Dec. 10, 2009, to raise the passing standard for the NCLEX-RN Examination (the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses). The new passing standard is -0.16 logits on the NCLEX-RN logistic scale, 0.05 logits higher than the previous standard of -0.21. [...]