York College, CUNY (Department of Nursing) is a ACEN-accredited public university based in New York, founded in 1966, offering one nursing pathway online. York College, CUNY (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 York College, CUNY (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 46.7 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 York College, CUNY (Department of Nursing)
How recent cohorts track the national baseline
| Reporting year | First-time pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 93.75% |
| 2023 | 81.4% |
| 2022 | 78.4% |
York College, CUNY (Department of Nursing)'s index of 46.7 sits near the national baseline. First-time pass rates rose from 78.4% in 2022 to 93.75% 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 York College, CUNY (Department of Nursing), and what to watch
- Public CUNY senior college nursing program in Queens with an ACEN-accredited pre-licensure BSN
- Low in-state CUNY tuition relative to private New York alternatives
- First-time NCLEX-RN pass rates rose markedly in the most recent year
- First-time NCLEX-RN pass rates have varied year to year
- 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 York College, CUNY (Department of Nursing) may not suit you.
- If York College, CUNY (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 46.7 against the alternatives below before you inquire.
What you can study at York College, CUNY (Department of Nursing)
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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