2010 Number and Percent Passing of First Time Candidates Educated in Massachusetts
Regardless of State of Initial Licensure,
Dated and reported by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Registered Nurses
| School Name | Number of Candidates Examined | Number of Passing Candidates | Passing Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston College - MSN | 22 | 22 | 100% |
| 2 | Brockton Hospital | 66 | 66 | 100% |
| 3 | Mass College of Pharm - Worcester - 2nd Bachelors | 28 | 28 | 100% |
| 4 | Regis College - MSN | 47 | 47 | 100% |
| 5 | Simmons College - MSN | 33 | 33 | 100% |
| 6 | University of Massachusetts - Worcester | 33 | 33 | 100% |
| 7 | Worcester State College | 38 | 38 | 100% |
| 8 | Fitchburg State College | 43 | 42 | 98% |
| 9 | Lawrence Memorial/Regis College | 112 | 109 | 97% |
| 10 | Massasoit Community College | 59 | 57 | 97% |
| 11 | Northeastern University - MSN | 32 | 31 | 97% |
| 12 | Simmons College - BSN | 143 | 138 | 97% |
| 13 | Becker College | 28 | 27 | 96% |
| 14 | Bristol Community College | 70 | 67 | 96% |
| 15 | Massachusetts Bay CC | 67 | 64 | 96% |
| 16 | Greenfield Community College | 44 | 42 | 95% |
| 17 | University of Massachusetts - Lowell | 56 | 53 | 95% |
| 18 | Quincy College | 140 | 132 | 94% |
| 19 | Salem State College - MSN | 17 | 16 | 94% |
| 20 | Boston College - BSN | 115 | 107 | 93% |
| 21 | Northeastern University - BSN | 91 | 85 | 93% |
| 22 | Quinsigamond Community College | 101 | 94 | 93% |
| 23 | Berkshire Community College | 43 | 39 | 91% |
| 24 | Springfield Tech Community College | 85 | 77 | 91% |
| 25 | Mass College of Pharm - Boston - Accelerated BSN | 58 | 52 | 90% |
| 26 | Roxbury Community College | 40 | 36 | 90% |
| 27 | MGH Institute of Health Prof - BSN | 84 | 75 | 89% |
| 28 | North Shore Community College | 55 | 49 | 89% |
| 29 | Northern Essex Community College | 79 | 70 | 89% |
| 30 | Mt Wachusett Community College | 114 | 100 | 88% |
| 31 | Endicott College - RN/BS | 30 | 26 | 87% |
| 32 | Holyoke Community College | 38 | 33 | 87% |
| 33 | Regis College - BSN | 30 | 26 | 87% |
| 34 | University of Massachusetts - Amherst | 141 | 119 | 84% |
| 35 | University of Massachusetts - Boston | 177 | 149 | 84% |
| 36 | Cape Cod Community College | 82 | 68 | 83% |
| 37 | MGH Institute of Health Prof - MSN | 65 | 54 | 83% |
| 38 | Laboure College | 90 | 74 | 82% |
| 39 | Curry College | 91 | 74 | 81% |
| 40 | Anna Maria | 15 | 12 | 80% |
| 41 | American International College | 62 | 49 | 79% |
| 42 | Bunker Hill Community College | 114 | 90 | 79% |
| 43 | Atlantic Union College | 22 | 17 | 77% |
| 44 | College of Our Lady of Elms | 52 | 40 | 77% |
| 45 | Salem State College - BSN | 183 | 140 | 77% |
| 46 | Middlesex Community College | 80 | 61 | 76% |
| 47 | University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth | 107 | 81 | 76% |
Massachusetts Total by Program | 3,320 | 2,882 | 86.81% | |
Massachusetts Total by Quarter | 3,331 | 2,949 | 88.53% | |
NATIONAL Total (US Educated) | 140,883 | 123,158 | 87.42% |
2010 Number and Percent Passing of First Time Candidates Educated in Massachusetts Regardless of State of Initial Licensure
Data reported by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Practical Nurses
| School Name | Number of Candidates Examined | Number of Passing Candidates | Passing Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assabet Valley Regional Technical School | 30 | 30 | 100% |
| 2 | Bay Path Vocational Technical High School | 21 | 21 | 100% |
| 3 | Blue Hills Technical School | 32 | 32 | 100% |
| 4 | Massachusetts Soldiers Home (closed Aug. 2009) | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | North Shore Community College | 26 | 26 | 100% |
| 6 | Roxbury Community College | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| 7 | Southeastern Regional Technical School | 54 | 54 | 100% |
| 8 | Bristol Plymouth Regional Technical School | 31 | 30 | 97% |
| 9 | Shawsheen Valley Regional Technical School | 29 | 28 | 97% |
| 10 | Berkshire Community College | 25 | 24 | 96% |
| 11 | Montachusett Regional Technical School | 24 | 23 | 96% |
| 12 | Tri-County Regional Voc Tech School | 27 | 26 | 96% |
| 13 | Upper cape Cod Regional Technical School | 54 | 52 | 96% |
| 14 | Diman Regional Regional Technical School | 59 | 56 | 95% |
| 15 | McCann Regional Technical School | 22 | 21 | 95% |
| 16 | Greater Lowell Regional Technical School | 62 | 58 | 94% |
| 17 | Mount Wachusett CC | 69 | 65 | 94% |
| 18 | Northern Essex Community College | 26 | 24 | 92% |
| 19 | Greenfield Community College | 22 | 20 | 91% |
| 20 | Massachusetts Bay Community College | 51 | 46 | 90% |
| 21 | Quincy College | 73 | 65 | 89% |
| 22 | Quinsigamond Community College | 58 | 51 | 88% |
| 23 | Holyoke Community College | 18 | 15 | 83% |
| 24 | Medical Professional Institute | 25 | 20 | 80% |
MASSACHUSETTS Total by Program | 852 | 801 | 95.45% | |
MASSACHUSETTS Total by Quarter | 864 | 810 | 93.75% | |
NATIONAL Total (US Educated) | 66,818 | 58,172 | 87.06% |
This information is provided by the Division of Health Professions Licensure within the Department of Public Health.