Key facts
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- In 2024–25, 100.0% of 8 first-time NCLEX-RN testers from Weimar University (ADN) passed, compared with a California average of 90.2%. Source: CA BRN NCLEX-RN pass-rate tables, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
- Across 2020–21 to 2024–25, its tester-weighted first-time pass rate was 94.0% over 50 testers (SEAPHE calculation). Source: CA BRN NCLEX-RN pass-rate tables, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
- The BRN lists an approved enrollment of 20 new students per year for this program. Source: CA BRN list of approved RN programs, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
- Its nursing program accreditation, as reported to the BRN, is ACEN. Source: CA BRN accreditation and attrition table, retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
NCLEX pass rates
In 2024–25, 100.0% of 8 first-time testers passed the NCLEX-RN, 9.8 points above the California average of 90.2%. Over five years, 94.0% of 50 testers passed. With fewer than 20 testers, a single result moves the rate a lot.1
First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, by reporting year
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| Year (Jul–Jun) | Testers | Pass rate | California | vs. state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | 12 | 100.0% | 89.2% | +10.8 |
| 2021–22 | 12 | 75.0% | 85.9% | -10.9 |
| 2022–23 | 8 | 100.0% | 85.7% | +14.3 |
| 2023–24 | 10 | 100.0% | 94.0% | +6.0 |
| 2024–25 | 8 | 100.0% | 90.2% | +9.8 |
Completion and attrition
In 2023–24, the program reported 100% on-time completion and 0% attrition to the BRN.3
| Year (Aug–Jul) | On-time completion | Attrition |
|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | 81.8% | 9.1% |
| 2020–21 | 68.0% | 21.0% |
| 2021–22 | 67.0% | 25.0% |
| 2022–23 | 58.0% | 25.0% |
| 2023–24 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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 generic ADN programs, 35.0% of 22,970 qualified applications were accepted in 2024–25.4 This program is approved for 20 new students a year.2 Ask the school for last cycle’s qualified applicants and seats.
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Admissions requirements
Here is what Weimar University publishes about applying to its ADN program, taken from the school’s own website, catalog or application documents. Each row links to the page we used and shows the date we checked it. Requirements change from cycle to cycle, so confirm with the school before you apply.
Needs a recheck Some details below may be out of date, so check the school’s current pages before you rely on them. We plan to recheck by Feb 28, 2027.
| Requirement | What the school publishes | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Entrance exam | Kaplan Admission Assessment Exam | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Minimum overall score | 65% | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Section minimums | Not published by the school | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Minimum GPA, overall | 3.0 | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Minimum GPA, prerequisites or science | 3.0 (each course C/76% minimum) | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Selection method | Holistic reviewNursing Admissions Committee review; priority to Weimar pre-nursing students; possible interview; two references (AP pathways) | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Application opens | Not published by the school | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Application closes | Not published by the school | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Program cost (school figure) | Approx. $94,000 for AS Nursing degree incl. room and board (excluding prerequisites); pre-nursing year approx. $41,110 incl. room and boardTuition $12,400/semester; total with room/board and fees $18,745/semester (tuition page) | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Cohort starts | Fall cohort admission (cohort years listed as Fall) | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Published applicant and admit counts | Cohort completion data on page: Fall 2022 13, Fall 2023 9, Fall 2024 6 admitted (completion-rate denominators) | SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
How we label selection: SEAPHE sorts each school’s stated method into one of five groups: lottery, points (ranked), points and lottery (hybrid), holistic review or eligibility-based. The school’s own wording appears under the label.
Prerequisite courses
| Course | Requirements | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anatomy and Physiology I + LabAnatomy/Physiology |
| SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Anatomy and Physiology II + LabAnatomy/Physiology |
| SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Introductory Microbiology + LabMicrobiology |
| SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| Survey of Chemistry + LabChemistry |
| SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| English Composition IEnglish |
| SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| General PsychologyPsychology |
| SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
| High school algebra and chemistry (verified by Weimar math and chemistry entrance exams)Math/Chemistry (HS) |
| SourceChecked Oct 9, 2026 |
SEAPHE collected these details from official school pages. “Not published by the school” means we couldn’t find the detail on the school’s public pages when we checked; we don’t estimate missing values. “Could not be retrieved from the school’s website” means the page was blocked or wouldn’t load. Spot an error? See our corrections policy.
Cost
The BRN lists a cost of $101,000 (including room and board) before financial aid (Total Program).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 approval | California BRN |
| Institution | WSCUC |
| Nursing program | ACEN |
| Degree | ADN |
| State | California |
| City | Weimar |
| Sector | Private |
| Admits | Generic pre-licensure |
| Phone | (530) 422-7999 |
| Website | Visit |
| Source | BRN program list |
Similar programs
| Program | Testers | 2024–25 | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier CollegeStockton | 30 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| California Career CollegeCanoga Park | 57 | 96.5% | 88.8% |
| Pacific CollegeCosta Mesa | 48 | 95.8% | 82.8% |
| Sri Sai Krish InstituteOrange | 41 | 95.1% | 95.1% |
| American Career CollegeLos Angeles | 272 | 94.8% | 94.2% |
| Carrington College SacramentoSacramento | 77 | 94.8% | 84.5% |
Sources
- California BRN, NCLEX-RN Pass Rates, First Time CA Educated Exam Testers, 2020–21 to 2024–25. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
- California BRN, Approved Pre-Licensure RN Programs (cost, enrollment, sector). Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
- California BRN, Accreditation, Attrition and On Time Completion Rates. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026.
- 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
Suggested citation: SEAPHE. (2026). Weimar University (ADN): NCLEX-RN pass rates and program data [Data set]. Compiled from California Board of Registered Nursing public records. https://seaphe.org/schools/weimar-university-adn/ (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.