Maryland Department of Health
Board of Nursing

NCLEX-PN 1st Time Candidate Performance FY 2003

​​​July 1, 2002-June 30, 2003

​​Schools of Practical Nursing ​First Time Testers ​Number Passing ​Pass Rate
​Allegany Community College ​7 7 ​100%
​Anne Arundel Comm College ​8 ​7 ​87.5%
​B​altimore City Community College ​11 11​ ​100%
​Carroll Community College ​10 ​9 ​90%
​Cecil Community College 5 5 ​100%
​Chesapeake Com. College​ 11 ​11 ​100%
​College of Southern Md. ​9 9 ​100%
​Frederick Community College 16 16 ​100%
​Harford Community College 7 ​7 ​100%
​Howard Community College 16 16 100%
​Prince Georges Community College 2 ​2 100%
​Wor-Wic Community College ​43 43 ​100%​
​TO​TAL ​145 ​143 ​98.6%
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High School Programs ​ ​ ​
​Anne Arundel Board of Education
(Center for Applied Tech-North)*
 32 ​16 ​50%
 
​All Maryland PN Programs ​177 ​159 89.8%
​ALL U.S. Candidates ​40916 ​35656 ​87.14%
​Required Rate for Maryland Practical Nursing Schools ​ ​ ​78.43%

These statistics were prepared from data supplied by The Chauncy Group, Intl., and NCS Pearson VUE. They represent all first time candidates who graduated from Maryland schools and programs between 2000 and June 30, 2003, and tested in Maryland or another jurisdiction that made results available through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing between July 1, 2002 and June 30, 2003.

* = Program fell below required passing rate for Maryland schools and already has a Board approved plan to improve NCLEX-PN performance​