Report for 2016 NCLEX® First Time Success Rates

Number and First-time Success Rate of NCLEX-RN® Candidates Educated in Minnesota Associate Degree Nursing Programs 2013 – 2016

2013 2014 2015 2016 Minnesota Associate Degree Nursing Programs Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Alexandria Technical & Community College 35 91.43 34 82.35 32 71.88 29 75.86 Anoka-Ramsey Community College 190 83.68 192 81.77 199 77.89 202 78.22 Central Lakes College 66 83.33 85 77.65 76 75.00 75 68.00 Century Community College 98 93.88 105 92.38 90 95.56 111 91.89 Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College 37 54.05 29 75.86 28 64.29 33 51.52 Hibbing Community College 60 78.33 69 94.20 78 93.59 64 92.19 Inver Hills Community College 78 85.90 78 85.90 73 84.93 80 87.50 Lake Superior College 71 70.42 118 69.49 105 82.86 86 93.02 Minneapolis Community & Technical College 94 71.28 68 80.88 136 75.74 121 84.30 MN State College-Southeast 102 67.65 64 82.81 80 63.75 47 61.70 MN State Community & Technical College 114 94.74 116 85.34 114 92.98 105 82.86 MN West Community & Technical College 89 76.40 68 82.35 63 76.19 80 73.75 Normandale Community College 91 84.62 89 88.76 66 92.42 106 84.91 North Hennepin Community College 109 85.32 128 88.28 118 82.20 124 79.84 Northland Community & Technical College 81 85.19 80 80.00 80 86.25 77 84.42 Northwest Technical College – Bemidji 54 62.96 49 77.55 79 67.09 80 68.75 Pine Technical & Community College 19 63.16 25 60.00 28 75.00 26 73.08 Rasmussen College – Blaine 53 83.02 138 74.64 Rasmussen College – Bloomington 60 91.67 187 89.84 Rasmussen College - Mankato 36 81.89 99 85.42 Rasmussen College – Moorhead 20 90.00 60 80.00 Rasmussen College – St. Cloud 56 75.00 88 86.36 Rasmussen College** 85 80.00 42 80.95 177 85.31 Ridgewater College 84 77.38 71 87.32 80 85.00 76 85.53 Riverland Community College 72 73.61 59 66.10 72 73.61 39 76.92 Rochester Community & Technical College 106 92.45 94 87.23 95 89.47 96 91.67 South Central College 69 65.22 49 67.35 53 83.02 40 80.00 St. Catherine University, Minneapolis 123 78.86 110 75.45 96 79.17 97 76.29 St. Cloud Technical & Community College 47 65.96 47 76.60 44 93.18 49 91.84 MN Program Associate Degree Candidates 1,974 79.84 1,869 81.59 2,282 81.68 2415 81.86 All US Jurisdiction Associate Degree 86,805 81.42 86,368 79.27 84,417 82.00 81,744 81.68 Candidates All MN RN Program Candidates 3,178 80.55 3,054 81.76 3,403 83.72 3,628 82.86 157,35 157,95 157,20 All US Jurisdiction RN Candidates*** 155,095 83.04 81.79 84.51 84.56 7 5 6

* Closed Program ** Rasmussen College separated into distinct campuses in spring, 2015. ***Includes diploma, associate degree, baccalaureate & higher degree candidates Report for 2016® NCLEX First Time Success Rates

Number and First-time Success Rate of NCLEX-RN® Candidates Educated in Minnesota Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Nursing Programs 2013 – 2016

Minnesota Baccalaureate and Higher 2013 2014 2015 2016 Degree Nursing Programs Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Bemidji State University 47 65.96 35 88.57 44 88.64 41 90.24 Bethel University 82 73.17 73 79.45 77 88.31 81 74.07 College of St. Benedict/St. John’s 55 85.45 53 69.81 47 93.62 50 90.00 University College of St. Scholastica 158 80.38 171 80.12 155 90.97 181 85.08 Concordia College 42 100 34 88.24 41 97.56 35 88.57 Crown College 15 86.67 26 65.38 18 94.44 15 86.67 Globe University/MN School of 26 96.15 38 81.58 39 89.74 42 85.71 Business Gustavus Adolphus & St. Olaf 47 74.47 47 76.60 43 81.40 2 50.00 Colleges*** Gustavus Adolphus*** 28 89.29 Herzing University 25 88.00 20 65.00 27 77.78 14 100 Metropolitan State University, Master 29 96.55 26 88.46 1 100 23 73.91 Minnesota State University, Mankato 97 84.54 77 84.42 70 74.29 81 76.54 National American University 19 57.89 17 70.59 25 52.00 21 57.14 Presentation College 19 89.47 22 59.09 17 76.47 24 83.33 St. Catherine University, 113 70.80 110 79.09 92 83.70 78 87.18 Baccalaureate St. Catherine University, 32 96.88 Master St. Cloud State University 79 93.67 82 86.59 73 94.52 77 87.01 St. Olaf College*** 23 91.30 University of Minnesota, 123 79.67 118 88.14 124 88.71 138 84.78 Baccalaureate University of Minnesota, Master 62 91.94 61 90.16 63 90.48 62 83.87 University of Northwestern – St. Paul 18 100 26 96.15 20 100 Winona State University 166 81.33 157 85.35 139 92.09 145 86.90 MN Program Baccalaureate and 1,204 81.73 1,185 82.03 1,121 87.87 1,213 84.83 Higher Degree Candidates All US Jurisdiction Baccalaureate 65,402 85.18 68,161 84.94 70,886 87.48 72,667 87.80 and Higher Degree Candidates All MN RN Program Candidates 3,178 80.55 3,054 81.76 3,403 83.72 3,628 82.86 All US Jurisdiction RN 155,095 83.04 157,357 81.79 157,956 84.51 157,206 84.56 Candidates**

* Closed Program ** Includes diploma, associate degree, baccalaureate & higher degree candidates *** Gustavus Adolphus and St. Olaf College separated 2014