Department of Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Accreditation & Program Outcomes
ACCREDITATION
The Associate Program for the Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing at Weber State University, located in Ogden, UT, is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone Number: (404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate Program is continuing accreditation.
Public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program can be found by visiting the ACEN website.
ASSOICATE DEGREE IN NURSING PROGRAM OUTCOMES
The WSU Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing Program Outcomes were developed to ensure the mission and goals set by the administration and faculty are met.
Documentation of outcomes shows the effectiveness of the educational program and serves to guide maintenance and revision of Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing components.
Following graduation from the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program, the following outcomes will be achieved:
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Outcome #1
80% of students who start the program will graduate within 100% of the program emphasis length.
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Outcome #2
80% of Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing graduates seeking employment will be involved in role-related professional practice within 10 months of graduation, as reported on the Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing Alumni Survey.
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Outcome #3
80% of those students who take NCLEX-RN licensure exam will pass on the first attempt within 12 months of graduation.
ADN PROGRAM OUTCOME DATA
ADN NCLEX STATISTICS
NOTE
*ELA = Estimated Level of Achievement
*80% of students will pass the NCLEX-RN on their first attempt
Performance on Licensure Examination – Aggregated for Entire Program
| Year | Licensure Examination Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 89.35% (Summer & Fall Only) (277/310) |
| 2024-2025 | 91.50% (452/494) |
| 2023-2024 | 96.13% (398/414) |
Performance on Licensure Examination – Disaggregated by Program Option
| Year | 4-Semester RN Program | 4-Semester RN Program (Hybrid) | 2-Semester PN to RN Program | 2-Semester PN to RN Program (Hybrid) | 2-Semester PN to RN Program (Online) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 (Summer & Fall Only) | 89.32% (92/103) |
94.44% (51/54) |
88.15% (119/135) |
83.33% (15/18) |
No Classes |
| 2024–2025 | 91.46% (150/164) |
95.31% (61/64) |
90.70% (234/258) |
87.50% (7/8) |
No Classes |
| 2023–2024 | 95.73% (157/164) |
93.75% (15/16) |
96.37% (186/193) |
100% (3/3) |
96.37% (186/193) |
ADN PROGRAM COMPLETION DATA
NOTE
*ELA = Estimated Level of Achievement
*80% of students will complete in 100% of program length.
ADN Program Completion – Aggregated for the Entire Program
| Year | Program Completion Rate |
|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | 77.16% (419/543) |
| 2024–2025 | 82.73% (455/550) |
| 2023–2024 | 86.40% (394/456) |
ADN Program Completion – Disaggregated by Program Option
| Year | 4-Semester RN Program | 4-Semester RN Program (Hybrid) | 2-Semester PN to RN Program | 2-Semester PN to RN Program (Hybrid) | 2-Semester PN to RN Program (Online) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | 74.47% (140/188) |
72.04% (67/93) |
82.72% (187/226) |
69.44% (25/36) |
No Classes |
| 2024–2025 | 79.79% (150/188) |
73.75% (59/80) |
87.27% (240/275) |
85.71% (6/7) |
No Classes |
| 2023–2024 | 85.41% (158/185) |
93.75% (15/16) |
88.57% (186/210) |
100% (1/1) |
77.27% (33/44) |