2022 Baylor University Nursing Programs

Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas.  The Louise Herrington School of Nursing offers both undergraduate and graduate options for nursing students.  They offer a traditional BSN program and a FastBacc BSN program.  The FastBacc program allows a student with a prior bachelor's degree to earn their BSN degree in 12 months.

The nursing school at Baylor University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waco, Texas. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACEN, ACME, CCNE and COA.

Degree types you can earn at Baylor University include Family Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal 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 Accelerated BSN, Bachelor Degree, BSN to DNP, Master Degree and MSN to DNP level degrees.

For nursing students in Texas, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.50% and for BSN programs is 87.76%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.48% and for BSN programs is 87.22%.

Out of 103 nursing schools in Texas, the nursing program at Baylor University ranks #19 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #154. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 93.93%, giving the Baylor University an overall grade of A.

Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for Baylor University

• Grade: A
• NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 93.93%
• Texas State Rank: 19
• National Rank: 154

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