New York University

Private nonprofit school in New York, New York. 28,663 undergraduates. School website

88.2%
first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, BSN, last 3 years pooled
$35,737
average net price a year, after grants and scholarships
$120,121
median pay of BSN graduates one year after finishing

How it compares

  • Over its last 3 reporting years, New York University's BSN graduates passed the NCLEX-RN on their first try 88.2% of the time (1,313 test-takers), 5.4 points above the New York BSN average of 82.8%.
  • That puts it 23rd of 47 ranked BSN programs in New York on first-time pass rate.
  • Its average net price of $35,737 a year is $12,498 above the $23,239 median of the 37 ranked programs with a published price.
  • Its first-time pass rate fell 8.4 points between 2023 and 2025.

NCLEX pass rate by year

Bachelor's (BSN), first-time NCLEX-RN
  • 2023 436 first-time takers90.8%
  • 2024 422 first-time takers91.7%
  • 2025 455 first-time takers82.4%

New York BSN average, latest year: 82.8%

Source: New York board of nursing, annual (period not stated). Listed by the board as New York University; New York University- ASDBS.

Nursing programs at New York University

Nursing programs at New York University
ProgramGraduates in 2023–24Median loan debtPay 1 year outAccredited byOnline option
Bachelor's (BSN)426$17,750$120,121CCNENo
Master's (MSN)163$71,835$143,833CCNENo

Graduates are IPEDS completions for 2023–24 and include RN-to-BSN completers. Debt is the median federal loan balance of graduates who borrowed; pay is the median earnings of graduates working one year out (2024 dollars). Both from the College Scorecard. A dash means the figure is not published. “Partly” means some, but not all, of the school's programs at this level can be completed fully online, such as an RN-to-BSN track.

About these figures

88% of first-time, full-time students at New York University finish within 150% of normal time (whole school, not nursing alone). Pass rates, cost and pay come from public sources listed on data sources and are combined by the method on how we rank programs. We do not accept payment to change a school's listing.

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