Belmont Nursing Grads Attain 100% Pass Rate on National Licensure Exam

One-hundred percent of May 2009 graduates from our School of Nursing have passed the national licensure examination for Registered Nurses, once again demonstrating the high quality of nursing education provided at Belmont.
37 Belmont students were among the 66,531 US educated candidates who have taken the National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) for the first time to date in 2009. The NCLEX-RN examination assesses the competencies of RN’s upon entry into practice. The 100 percent pass rate for Belmont graduates compares to this year’s national pass rate of 89.5 percent for this group.

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