Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Division of Professional Regulation JB PRITZKER Deborah Hagan, Secretary Governor Cecilia Abundis, Director Division of Professional Regulation NATIONAL COUNCIL LICENSURE EXAMINATION SUMMARY DATA Listed below are the national and state pass rates for 2020 and program pass rates for candidates who have completed the NCLEX-RN & LPN examination for the past 5 years. The data is based on candidates completing the licensure examination for the first time upon graduation from an Illinois approved nursing education program. All programs listed below have current approval with the State of Illinois as of December 31, 2020 unless marked CLOSED or REVOKED. RN 2020 # of Candidates Pass Rate LPN 2020 # of Candidates Pass Rate National 177,394 % 87 National 45,656 % 83 State 7,495 % 88 State 1,277 % 87 Numbers derived from candidates who graduated and took the NCLEX exam between January 1st and December 31st. C = # of Candidates P = # Passed % = (P/C=%) Annual Pass Rate Percentage An empty space indicates no data, not zero : for example a new program Nursing School or Program Code PRFIX: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Master's Entry Level Program, MSN US49 C P % C P % C P % C P % C P % Blessing-Rieman CON, MSN CLOSED 2017 0 0 … DePaul University 501000 137 120 88 159 136 86 172 154 90 201 182 91 179 173 97 Elmhurst College 510100 10 10 100 12 11 92 16 16 100 19 19 100 21 19 90 Methodist College 510500 new 2019 0 0 … Millikin University 506100 3 3 100 4 4 100 6 6 100 11 11 100 10 9 90 Rush University 503000 142 137 96 136 132 97 131 129 98 147 144 98 141 137 97 Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sc. 510400 new 2018 0 0 … 3 3 100 University of Illinois Chicago 502600 0 0 … 41 31 76 57 50 88 62 56 90 81 66 81 PRFIX: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Baccalaureate Degrees, RN US49 C P % C P % C P % C P % C P % Aurora University 508100 96 93 97 104 96 92 122 113 93 156 146 94 143 124 87 Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing 504100 47 44 94 60 52 87 67 60 90 71 60 85 75 72 96 Bradley University 504900 75 71 95 90 88 98 91 86 95 68 65 96 89 80 90 Chamberlain College of Nursing 502000 860 672 78 931 752 81 852 717 84 929 789 85 779 688 88 Chicago State University 508200 52 39 75 22 18 82 21 13 62 26 11 42 30 10 33 Dominican University 510000 12 10 83 30 28 93 40 37 93 37 31 84 51 49 96 Eastern Illinois University 510700 new 2020 Elmhurst College 509100 49 44 90 67 59 88 58 54 93 54 47 87 58 52 90 Illinois Wesleyan University 501100 42 36 86 41 40 98 40 37 93 37 35 95 50 42 84 Lakeview College of Nursing 500400 135 86 64 158 112 71 111 101 91 94 83 88 63 60 95 Lewis University 508300 144 136 94 116 109 94 129 124 96 130 124 95 99 96 97 Loyola University 508600 187 170 91 232 213 92 210 202 96 265 251 95 445 418 94 MacMurray College CLOSED 2020 18 18 100 22 22 100 19 19 100 18 15 83 Mennonite Nursing at Illinois State Univ. 505600 157 148 94 163 155 95 160 154 96 164 156 95 169 163 96 Methodist College 506000 132 117 89 165 154 93 134 122 91 127 106 83 186 163 88 Millikin University 505800 44 32 73 55 48 87 30 27 90 40 39 98 44 43 98 North Park University 509800 79 67 85 83 73 88 86 75 87 76 62 82 62 48 77 Northern Illinois University 505900 132 122 92 125 116 93 128 117 91 107 103 96 121 115 95 Olivet Nazarene University 505000 113 91 81 137 122 89 136 129 95 132 117 89 120 113 94 Resurrection University 505700 196 172 88 242 205 85 315 231 73 381 265 70 395 292 74 Robert Morris University 510200 0 0 … 11 8 73 18 18 100 26 21 81 20 14 70 Rockford University Dept of Nursing 500500 72 55 76 72 57 79 69 60 87 65 49 75 56 42 75 Southern Illinois University Carbondale 510600 new 2020 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 501300 248 186 75 245 199 81 234 213 91 186 175 94 194 178 92 St. Anthony College of Nursing 500600 78 72 92 87 86 99 69 66 96 84 81 96 78 77 99 St. Francis Medical Center 500200 163 142 87 142 114 80 135 124 92 159 141 89 144 122 85 St. John's College of Nursing 500700 50 46 92 57 52 91 50 45 90 51 46 90 50 43 86 St. Xavier University 508400 145 125 86 155 127 82 143 124 87 143 134 94 127 110 87 Trinity Christian College 508000 29 29 100 32 31 97 18 18 100 39 39 100 26 26 100 Trinity College 503500 48 45 94 54 53 98 58 54 93 58 53 91 57 48 84 University of Illinois Chicago 501400 148 118 80 156 137 88 154 139 90 190 159 84 185 163 88 Univ. of St. Francis Cof N & Allied Health 500300 66 61 92 88 82 93 81 75 93 90 77 86 101 82 81 Western Illinois University 502300 31 26 84 18 18 100 27 25 93 20 20 91 27 25 93 PRFIX: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Associate Degree Nursing, A D N US49 C P % C P % C P % C P % C P % Ambria College of Nursing 400500 92 83 90 78 67 86 53 52 98 51 49 96 34 34 100 Black Hawk College 403300 54 49 91 49 45 92 45 41 91 41 41 100 52 49 94 CAAN Academy of Nursing 410200 new 2018 0 0 … 10 6 60 Carl Sandburg College 408500 57 43 75 48 39 81 45 35 78 38 30 79 51 41 80 CCC-School of Nursing at Malcolm X 410000 230 212 92 169 159 94 133 115 86 112 102 91 144 132 92 College of DuPage 409500 136 104 76 113 101 89 98 93 95 111 107 96 109 104 95 College of Lake County 409000 76 58 76 71 62 87 87 71 82 75 62 83 69 59 86 Danville Area Community College 402300 67 43 64 32 24 75 50 44 88 36 30 83 50 39 78 Elgin Community College 409200 97 88 91 97 78 80 84 71 85 91 86 95 100 91 91 Heartland Community College 403400 29 28 97 26 23 88 29 29 100 31 30 97 27 23 85 Highland Community College 407000 30 29 97 27 23 85 35 34 97 44 35 80 41 27 66 Illinois Central College 409700 72 61 85 74 44 59 82 59 72 71 62 87 87 69 79 Illinois Eastern Community College-AD 406600 87 66 76 89 73 82 95 74 78 85 75 88 81 62 77 Illinois Valley Community College 405800 64 63 98 61 58 95 53 49 92 53 48 91 62 50 81 Instituto College 410100 new 2018 0 0 … 0 0 … ITT, Technical Institute CLOSED 2016 80 45 56 27 5 19 John A. Logan College 404200 43 40 93 69 65 94 43 43 100 75 71 95 48 46 96 John Wood Community College 403100 28 25 89 19 16 84 23 20 87 25 18 72 23 20 87 Joliet Junior College 409900 141 130 92 141 134 95 137 128 93 151 149 99 165 158 96 Kankakee Community College 409600 59 51 86 54 49 91 49 44 90 49 49 100 50 47 94 Kaskaskia College 408600 64 58 91 53 51 96 67 65 97 55 52 95 67 63 94 Kishwaukee College 407600 52 49 94 62 57 92 62 56 90 46 45 98 62 51 82 Lake Land College 400100 69 57 83 69 65 94 96 80 83 80 70 88 80 68 85 Lewis & Clark Community College 408300 78 67 86 100 85 85 66 59 89 83 72 87 77 71 92 Lincoln Land Community College 408000 94 84 89 96 88 92 90 86 96 104 97 93 81 74 91 McHenry County College 401000 28 27 96 24 22 92 22 20 91 23 23 100 15 15 100 Moraine Valley Community College 408400 54 49 91 64 55 86 87 84 97 67 65 97 88 75 85 Morton College 408700 37 30 81 52 37 71 44 37 84 63 53 84 78 52 67 Northwestern College 402700 29 23 79 67 29 43 115 44 38 97 54 56 84 49 58 Oakton Community College 405000 75 64 85 51 50 98 72 71 99 66 63 95 86 80 93 Parkland College 405200 72 54 75 65 52 80 94 77 82 102 88 86 90 79 88 Prairie State College 406200 51 42 82 46 38 83 45 43 96 50 42 84 57 46 81 Rasmussen College 400300 116 76 66 127 109 86 190 173 91 249 214 86 338 243 72 Rend Lake College 404100 40 32 80 59 48 81 54 43 80 44 28 64 36 27 75 Richland Community College 403200 42 36 86 46 38 83 45 40 89 39 34 87 46 38 83 Robert Morris University CLOSED 2016 8 6 75 Rock Valley College 405700 51 43 84 40 36 90 47 41 87 36 34 94 41 35 85 Sauk Valley Community College 405100 36 34 94 32 26 81 44 36 82 37 33 89 46 34 74 Shawnee College 404300 29 25 86 38 31 82 29 28 97 35 27 77 42 34 81 South Suburban College 406700 11 11 100 7 6 86 6 6 100 5 5 100 7 7 100 Southeastern Illinois College 404400 20 20 100 29 28 97 20 20 100 25 25 100 28 28 100 Southwestern Illinois College 405500 88 78 89 80 66 83 63 58 92 79 76 96 83 75 90 Spoon River College 400200 30 25 83 15 15 100 29 27 93 27 25 93 25 21 84 Trinity College of Nursing CLOSED 2017 12 8 67 2 2 100 1 1 100 Triton College 400600 47 37 79 77 66 86 66 61 92 51 51 100 43 32 74 Waubonsee Community College 408900 65 61 94 76 70 92 101 88 87 95 81 85 92 79 86 William Rainey Harper College 405600 82 74 90 87 80 92 122 116 95 118 108 92 87 77 89 PRFIX: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Hospital Degree Programs, RN US49 C P % C P % C P % C P % C P % Graham Hospital Association 305100 25 25 100 19 18 95 7 7 100 11 11 100 11 8 73 PRFIX: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN US49 C P % C P % C P % C P % C P % Adonis College of Nursing / (BestMed) 103000 4 3 75 17 3 18 16 8 50 15 7 47 22 11 50 All American Nursing School CLOSED 2018 0 0 … Ambria College of Nursing 103500 68 68 100 50 49 98 39 39 100 47 47 100 29 29 100 Americare Technical School 102700 28 22 79 34 32 94 55 44 80 42 32 76 48 43 90 Aquarius Institute 110400 0 0 … 0 0 … 1 1 100 14 10 71 30 15 50 ATS Institute of Technology 102100 79 70 89 94 80 85 123 90 73 93 57 61 82 70 85 Beck School of Practical Nursing 100400 54 48 89 45 42 93 48 42 88 64 55 86 69 50 72 Black Hawk College 108200 23 23 100 22 22 100 27 26 96 16 15 94 19 19 100 CAAN, Coalition of African Amer.