For the second year in a row, the Aquinas College Nursing Program Graduates of the University Detroit Mercy (UDM) have had a 100% pass rate for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). This test is required for students to obtain the license to practice nursing professionally.
Nursing student practicing inserting a needle – Photo by Aquinas College
Aquinas College partners with the University of Detroit Mercy to provide a liberal arts education alongside a nursing program taught by UDM faculty in Grand Rapids. Additionally, Aquinas works closely with Trinity Health to give students an opportunity for hands-on clinical experience. The flawless pass rate from Aquinas students the past two years demonstrates the strength of the program and its capability to equip students for the field.
“It feels good knowing that the past graduates have passed the NCLEX,” said nursing major Stephanie Garcia. “It shows the program is really preparing us for the exam.”…