Outcomes

Student Achievement Data

NCLEX-RN Performance

(As reported by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Annual Period October 1- September 30) Expected Outcome: Programs annual licensure pass rate is at or above 80% for all first time test takers.

NCLEX Year	West Penn %
2020 - 2021	70.3
2019 - 2020	89.8
2018 - 2019	86.9
2017 - 2018	91.8

Cohort Completion Percentage (Normal and Allotted time)

Expected Outcome: 60% of students who begin their first nursing course will complete the program within 8 academic terms which is 100% of the usual time frame for the program. 70% will complete within 12 academic term which is the 150% allotted completion time.

	Total # of students enrolled	Total # of graduates within 100% normal time	100% Normal Completion Percentage	Total # of graduates within 150% allotted time	150% Allotted Completion Percentage
CO 2022 Cohort 2020	63	36	57%	*	*
CO 2021 Cohort 2019	73	44	60%	55	75%
CO 2020 Cohort 2018	65	47	72%	56	86%
CO 2019 Cohort 2017	68	37	54%	50	74%

Graduates Employed in an RN Role within One (1) Year Post-Graduation

Expected Outcome: 90% of graduates who seek employment as an entry level registered nurse will obtain a position in a health care setting within one year of graduation.

Graduation Date	Total # of Graduates	Total # of Graduates Employed within One Year	Percentage
May 2021	50	45	88%
May 2020	59	53	90%
May 2019	43	40	93%