SUNY Plattsburgh (Department of Nursing) is a CCNE-accredited public university based in New York, chartered in 1889, offering one nursing pathway online. SUNY Plattsburgh (Department 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.
ScrubScope has not put a single number on SUNY Plattsburgh (Department of Nursing). As a public university its cost and student experience shift with residency and campus, so we verify program quality, faculty, online support, real cost, and student outcomes against a primary source before any score goes up. For now its first-time NCLEX index of 60.5 is one input we weigh, not a verdict. We will not post a fabricated or flattering rating to fill the gap.
The numbers that matter for SUNY Plattsburgh (Department of Nursing)
Where recent cohorts land above the national baseline
| Reporting year | First-time pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 91.11% |
| 2023 | 96.6% |
| 2022 | 86.5% |
SUNY Plattsburgh (Department of Nursing)'s index of 60.5 sits above the national baseline. First-time pass rates rose from 86.5% in 2022 to 91.11% 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 SUNY Plattsburgh (Department of Nursing), and what to watch
- Public SUNY nursing program in the North Country with strong recent first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates
- Low in-state SUNY tuition relative to private New York alternatives
- Regional clinical placements in the Adirondacks and North Country
- Out-of-state tuition is higher than the in-state rate
- Smaller cohort sizes than the large public universities
- 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 SUNY Plattsburgh (Department of Nursing) may not suit you.
- If SUNY Plattsburgh (Department 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 SUNY Plattsburgh (Department of Nursing)
Common questions
Alternatives to consider
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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