University of Rochester (School of Nursing) is a CCNE-accredited private, nonprofit university based in New York, chartered in 1850, offering one nursing pathway online. University of Rochester (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 University of Rochester (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 58.7 is one input we weigh, not a verdict. A made-up or perfect-looking rating is not something we publish.
The numbers that matter for University of Rochester (School of Nursing)
How recent cohorts track the national baseline
| Reporting year | First-time pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 96.92% |
| 2023 | 89% |
| 2022 | 80.1% |
University of Rochester (School of Nursing)'s index of 58.7 sits near the national baseline. First-time pass rates rose from 80.1% in 2022 to 96.92% 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 University of Rochester (School of Nursing), and what to watch
- Private research university nursing school with strong recent first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates
- Academic-health-center clinical placements through the University of Rochester Medical Center
- First-time NCLEX-RN pass rates have risen across the recent three-year window
- Private tuition is among the highest of any New York nursing program
- Highly 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 University of Rochester (School of Nursing) may not suit you.
- If University of Rochester (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 58.7 against the alternatives below before you inquire.
What you can study at University of Rochester (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