The nursing school at Westfield State University is a public institution located in Westfield, Massachusetts. Its nursing programs are accredited by CCNE.
Degree types you can earn at Westfield State 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 Bachelor Degree and RN to BSN level degrees.
For nursing students in Massachusetts, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 82.67% and for BSN programs is 91.70%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is N/A% and for BSN programs is N/A%.
Out of 44 nursing schools in Massachusetts, the nursing program at Westfield State University ranks #5 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #125. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 94.67%, giving the Westfield State University an overall grade of A.
Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for Westfield State University
- Grade: A
- NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 94.67%
- Massachusetts State Rank: 5
- National Rank: 125
Best Online Nursing Programs for Massachusetts Students
In-state nursing schools are preferable to out-of-state programs as your tuition and logistics for attending school will be considerably less than if you attended school out-of-state. Online nursing schools are also an option.
Compare Massachusetts Nursing School Rankings
| Compare Massachusetts Nursing Schools | ADN | BSN |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Nursing Programs | "26" | "26" |
| Average NCLEX Passing Rate | 82.67% | 91.70% |
| NCLEX Passing Rate Range | 26.00% to 124.30% | 81.00% to 99.00% |
| Best Ranked School Details | ADN Rankings for Massachusetts | BSN Rankings for Massachusetts |
Westfield State University
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577 Western Ave, Westfield, MA - 01086-1630
(413) 572-5300
- NCLEX Passing Rate: (A) 94.67%
- Programs: Registered Nursing
- Award Levels: Bachelor
University Information
Total Faculty: 226
In-State Undergraduate Tuition: $11,139
Book and Supplies: $1,070
Percent Received Aid: 88%
Average Grant or Scholarship: $6,057
Percent Admitted: 92%
Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 22%
Graduation Rate: 63%
Cities in Massachusetts Offering Accredited Nursing Programs
If you are not finding the right nursing program in Westfield or want to compare nursing schools from other cities in Massachusetts? Compare average NCLEX scores, in-state and out-of-state tuition costs as well as schools with strong alumni networks. The following is a list of cities in with accredited nursing programs in Massachusetts: Bedford, Beverly, Boston, Brockton, Chestnut Hill, Chicopee, Danvers, Fall River, Fitchburg, Framingham, Gardner, Greenfield, Haverhill, Holyoke, Lowell, Medford, Milton, North Dartmouth, Paxton, Pittsfield, Quincy, Roxbury Crossing, West Barnstable, Westfield, Weston and Worcester
.
Additional Nursing Programs in Massachusetts
- American International College
- Anna Maria College
- Bay Path University
- Bay State College
- Becker College
- Berkshire Community College
- Boston College
- Bristol Community College
- Bunker Hill Community College
- Cape Cod Community College
- College of Our Lady of Elms
- Curry College
- Dean College
- Emmanuel College
- Endicott College
- Fisher College
- Fitchburg State University
- Framingham State University
- Greenfield Community College
- Holyoke Community College
- Laboure College
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Massasoit Community College
- MGH Institute of Health Professions
- Middlesex Community College
- Mount Wachusett Community College
- North Shore Community College
- Northeastern University
- Northeastern University - Accelerated
- Northern Essex Community College
- Quincy College
- Quinsigamond Community College
- Regis College
- Roxbury Community College
- Salem State University
- Simmons College
- Springfield Technical Community College
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst
- University of Massachusetts-Boston
- University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell
- Westfield State University
- Worcester State College (WSU)
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Sources: The State Board of Nursing from Each State, U.S. Department of Education: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education – OPE, National Center for Education Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics
