Anderson University

Named after its location, Anderson University is a private Christian educational institution. It has been providing educational service to the area for more than 100 years. Its School of Nursing offers state-of-the art equipment and facilities to its students. For instance, the School purchased the SimMan®3G, an advanced patient simulator which can show neurological and physiological symptoms. Aside from the SimMan®3G, it also has a PYXIS MedStation® which is a dispensing system for automated medication. Students can also practice life support skills through the Sim Baby® and Sim Child. A giving-birth mannequin called “Noelle” is also available. In terms of student engagement, students can join the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - This CCNE-accredited program is designed to prepare students for the NCLEX-RN licensing exam and for their roles as registered nurses. There are several options to obtain a BSN degree at Anderson University—through the Pre-licensure Program, Accelerated BSN and the RN to BSN Completion Program. The Pre-licensure program is designed for undergraduate, transfer or adult students. Meanwhile, the Accelerated option is a second-degree program designed for individuals with non-nursing baccalaureate degrees. Lastly, the RN to BSN option is a completion program tailored for those with an associate's degree in nursing. The BSN curriculum places emphasis on evidence-based nursing care delivered through a Christ-centered learning community. Due to the program’s limited class size, admission is competitive with priority given to Anderson University students.

The nursing school at Anderson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Anderson, Indiana. Its nursing programs are accredited by CCNE.

Degree types you can earn at Anderson University include Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus formats. The level of nursing programs offered to nursing students include Accelerated BSN, Bachelor Degree, Master Degree and RN to BSN level degrees.

For nursing students in Indiana, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 72.65% and for BSN programs is 91.27%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is N/A% and for BSN programs is N/A%.

Out of 39 nursing schools in Indiana, the nursing program at Anderson University ranks #9 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #203. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 92.80%, giving the Anderson University an overall grade of A.

Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for Anderson University

• Grade: A
• NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 92.80%
• Indiana State Rank: 9
• National Rank: 203

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