Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing) is a CCNE-accredited private, nonprofit university based in New York, founded in 1959, offering one nursing pathway online. Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing) fits a working RN who can keep to scheduled online class sessions. If a fixed class schedule fights your shifts, factor that in before you apply.
We do not show a quantified score for Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing) yet. As a private, nonprofit university it sets its own tuition and support model, and we check program quality, faculty, online support, real cost, and student outcomes against primary sources before scoring it. For now its first-time NCLEX index of 60.5 is one input we weigh, not a verdict. A made-up or perfect-looking rating is not something we publish.
What the school says vs what we can verify
| School-disclosed | NCLEX performance "surpasses the state average" (no specific first-time percentage published on the program page) |
|---|---|
| ScrubScope-verified | 93.33% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate (2024); 95.5% (2023); 82.6% (2022) |
| School-disclosed | $45,630 tuition and general fees per year (full-time traditional undergraduate, 2025-2026) |
|---|---|
| ScrubScope-verified | $43,450 tuition and required fees per academic year (2024-2025) |
Schools publish numbers in their own framing. We surface the official disclosure alongside the closest authoritative source where one exists, and mark gaps honestly so a reader can decide what to trust.
The numbers that matter for Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing)
Where recent cohorts land above the national baseline
| Reporting year | First-time pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 93.33% |
| 2023 | 95.5% |
| 2022 | 82.6% |
Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing)'s index of 60.5 sits above the national baseline. First-time pass rates rose from 82.6% in 2022 to 93.33% in 2024. The index is a recency-weighted, baseline-normalized editorial signal built from public first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates. It is not an accreditation and not an outcome guarantee. Read the full methodology.
Data sourcing note: NCLEX pass rates, salary figures, and accreditation status cited on this page are drawn from state boards of nursing, government labor data, or official accreditor and school sources, with the reporting year noted. Figures are current as of the date listed and are subject to change.
What stands out at Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing), and what to watch
- Private college nursing school in Newburgh with strong recent first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates
- Established pre-licensure BSN serving the Hudson Valley
- Smaller cohort sizes than the large public universities
- Private tuition is above public-university in-state cost
- Competitive admission into the pre-licensure cohort
- Pre-licensure clinical coursework is campus-based
Who this path is wrong for
- If fixed class times clash with your shifts, the scheduled online format at Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing) may not suit you.
- If Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing) does not offer the pathway you need, start from the programs hub instead of this page.
- If first-time NCLEX outcomes are your hard filter, weigh this school's index of 60.5 against the alternatives below before you inquire.
What you can study at Mount Saint Mary College (School of Nursing)
Common questions
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Sources
- First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, New York State Education Department (Office of the Professions), 2022-2024. Cited source, 2026-05-22. https://www.op.nysed.gov/professions/registered-professional-nursing/nursing-education/new-york-state-nursing-programs/new-york-state-rn-nclex-results-2023-2027