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Azusa Pacific UniversityEntry-level master’s (ELM): NCLEX pass rates & data

Azusa, CA · Private · BRN-approved · CCNE-accredited · Campuses: Azusa/Monrovia; Inland Empire; San Diego

  • NCLEX pass rate, 2024–25No 2024–25 testers
  • Five-year pass rate—
  • Listed cost, before aid$92,880-$103,200
  • Approved new students per year180
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NCLEX pass rate
—2024–25

No first-time testers reported.

First-time testers
—2024–25
Graduates sitting the NCLEX for the first time

No first-time testers reported.

On-time completion
94%2023–24
Self-reported to the BRN
’19–20’20–21’21–22’22–23’23–24100%60%
Attrition
4%2023–24
Share of students who left the program
5.6%’19–203%’20–212%’21–221%’22–234%’23–24

Key facts

Last updated

NCLEX pass rates

The BRN has not reported any first-time NCLEX-RN testers for this program from 2020–21 to 2024–25, often because it is new.1

Year (Jul–Jun)TestersPass rateCaliforniavs. state
2020–21No first-time testers reported
2021–22No first-time testers reported
2022–23No first-time testers reported
2023–24No first-time testers reported
2024–25No first-time testers reported

Completion and attrition

In 2023–24, the program reported 94% on-time completion and 4% attrition to the BRN.3

Year (Aug–Jul)On-time completionAttrition
2019–2092.7%5.6%
2020–2197.0%3.0%
2021–2296.0%2.0%
2022–2397.0%1.0%
2023–2494.0%4.0%

Self-reported by the program to UCSF for the BRN Annual School Survey.

Admissions

The BRN does not publish acceptance rates for individual schools. Across California’s ELM programs, 33.6% of 3,322 qualified applications were accepted in 2024–25.4 This program is approved for 180 new students a year.2 Ask the school for last cycle’s qualified applicants and seats.

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Cost

The BRN lists a cost of $92,880-$103,200 before financial aid (Tuition).2 That figure comes from the school’s report to the Board and may not include housing, transport or exam fees. Check the program’s current cost of attendance.

Accreditation and program facts

State approvalCalifornia BRN
InstitutionWSCUC
Nursing programCCNE
DegreeELM
StateCalifornia
CityAzusa
SectorPrivate
AdmitsGeneric pre-licensure
Phone(626) 815-5386
WebsiteVisit
SourceBRN program list

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Similar programs

Open private ELM programs with 30+ first-time testers in 2024–25, by pass rate.

ProgramTesters2024–255-year
University of the PacificSacramento4197.6%97.4%
California Baptist UniversityRiverside4095.0%88.3%
Western University of Health SciencesPomona7293.1%90.8%
Charles Drew UniversityLos Angeles4586.7%84.9%
Samuel Merritt UniversityOakland8085.0%82.4%
University of San FranciscoSan Francisco11182.9%89.2%

Sources

  1. California BRN, NCLEX-RN Pass Rates, First Time CA Educated Exam Testers, 2020–21 to 2024–25. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  2. California BRN, Approved Pre-Licensure RN Programs (cost, enrollment, sector). Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  3. California BRN, Accreditation, Attrition and On Time Completion Rates. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
  4. California BRN, 2024–25 Annual School Report: Data Summary, Table 3, p. 3.

SEAPHE Editorial Team · Reviewed by a practicing registered nurse (RN, BSN). Data updated Oct 7, 2026. Spot an error? See our corrections policy.

How to cite this data

Last updated . Please cite SEAPHE and the original public source.

Suggested citation: SEAPHE. (2026). Azusa Pacific University (ELM): NCLEX-RN pass rates and program data [Data set]. Compiled from California Board of Registered Nursing public records. https://seaphe.org/schools/azusa-pacific-university-elm/ (updated Oct 7, 2026).

Original source: California BRN, NCLEX-RN Pass Rates: First Time CA Educated Exam Testers; California BRN, Approved Pre-Licensure RN Programs.

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