The nursing school at Grand Valley State University is a public institution located in Allendale, Michigan. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACEN, ACME, CCNE and COA.
Degree types you can earn at Grand Valley State University include Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus and hybrid formats. The level of nursing programs offered to nursing students include Bachelor Degree, BSN to DNP and MSN to DNP level degrees.
For nursing students in Michigan, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 86.18% and for BSN programs is 84.38%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is N/A% and for BSN programs is N/A%.
Out of 65 nursing schools in Michigan, the nursing program at Grand Valley State University ranks #2 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #118. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 95.15%, giving the Grand Valley State University an overall grade of A.
Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for Grand Valley State University
- Grade: A
- NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 95.15%
- Michigan State Rank: 2
- National Rank: 118
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Compare Michigan Nursing School Rankings
Compare Michigan Nursing Schools | ADN | BSN |
---|---|---|
Number of Nursing Programs | 29 | 20 |
Average NCLEX Passing Rate | 86.18% | 84.38% |
NCLEX Passing Rate Range | 76.30% to 97.80% | 52.87% to 97.92% |
Best Ranked School Details | ADN Rankings for Michigan | BSN Rankings for Michigan |
Grand Valley State University
Pass Rate

- 1 Campus Dr, Allendale, MI - 49401-9403
- (616) 331-2020

- NCLEX Passing Rate: (A) 95.15%
- Programs: Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nursing
- Award Levels: Bachelor, BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP
University Information
Total Faculty: 1101
In-State Undergraduate Tuition: $13,560
Book and Supplies: $740
Percent Received Aid: 90%
Average Grant or Scholarship: $6,717
Percent Admitted: 88%
Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 28%
Graduation Rate: 69%
Cities in Michigan Offering Accredited Nursing Programs
If you are not finding the right nursing program in Allendale or want to compare nursing schools from other cities in Michigan? 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 Michigan: Adrian, Allen Park, Allendale, Alpena, Ann Arbor, Auburn Hills, Battle Creek, Benton Harbor, Berrien Springs, Big Rapids, Bloomfield Hills, Cadillac, Centreville, Clinton Township, Dearborn, Detroit, Dowagiac, East Lansing, Escanaba, Flint, Grand Rapids, Hancock, Holland, Ironwood, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Livonia, Muskegon, Owosso, Petoskey, Port Huron, Rochester Hills, Sault Ste Marie, Scottville, Sidney, Southfield, Spring Arbor, Traverse City, University Center, Warren and Ypsilanti
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Additional Nursing Programs in Michigan
- Alma College
- Alpena Community College
- Andrews University
- Baker College Center for Graduate Studies
- Baker College of Allen Park
- Baker College of Auburn Hills
- Baker College of Cadillac
- Baker College of Clinton Township
- Baker College of Flint
- Baker College of Muskegon
- Baker College of Owosso
- Bay College
- Calvin College
- Chamberlain University-Michigan
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Cornerstone University
- Davenport University
- Delta College
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Finlandia University
- Glen Oaks Community College
- Gogebic Community College
- Grand Rapids Community College
- Grand Valley State University
- Henry Ford College
- Hope College
- Jackson College
- Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Kellogg Community College
- Kirtland Community College
- Lake Michigan College
- Lake Superior State University
- Lansing Community College
- Lawrence Technological University
- Macomb Community College
- Madonna University
- Michigan State University
- Mid Michigan Community College
- Monroe County Community College
- Montcalm Community College
- Mott Community College
- Muskegon Community College
- North Central Michigan College
- Northern Michigan University
- Northwestern Michigan College
- Oakland Community College
- Oakland University
- Olivet College
- Rochester University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Schoolcraft College
- Siena Heights University
- Southwestern Michigan College
- Spring Arbor University
- St Clair County Community College
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- University of Michigan-Flint
- University of Phoenix-Detroit Campus
- Washtenaw Community College
- Wayne County Community College District
- Wayne State University
- West Shore Community College
- Western Michigan University
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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