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School of Nursing NCLEX Results and Program Completion Rate

Completion of the National Licensure Examination (NCLEX)

Graduates of Ocean County College (OCC) School of Nursing are required to pass the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) to practice as a Registered Nurse. OCC School of Nursing prepares graduates to take this examination upon completion of the program.

To maintain accreditation, OCC’s NCLEX score for graduates taking the examination for the first time are required to be above 80%.

The 2021 scores for the time period between January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 were:

78.78% – All Associate Degree Programs

82.48% – All Nursing Programs

84.00% – OCC’s score

Completion of the Nursing Program

The following data reflects the number of students who graduated the OCC School of Nursing Program within six semesters (150% of the allotted time) beginning with enrollment in the first nursing course. The expected level of achievement is 65%. Fall 2021 Spring 2022
Traditional Nursing Program 78% 89%
Hybrid (on site on line) Program not applicable 74%
Total of all Programs 78% 86%
The following data reflects the number of students who graduated the OCC School of Nursing Program within four semesters beginning with enrollment in the first nursing course. The expected level of achievement is 38%.
Traditional Nursing Program 43% 42%
Hybrid (on site on line) Program not applicable 55%
Total of all Programs 43% 45%

Honors by Contract

A wide range of courses are available for students to participate in OCC’s “Honors by Contract” Program!

Official* 2020-2021 Catalog

Our interactive catalog is updated throughout the year.

*Course requirements for degrees can and do change over time. Students are responsible for fulfilling the degree requirements that are in effect when they begin pursuing the degree at the college.

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