University of Tennessee Health Science Center: Nursing Programs, NCLEX Pass Rate & Cost

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center runs 1 board-approved nursing program in Tennessee (RN track). Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 84.9% below the Tennessee average of 90.1%. Everything below comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.

84.9%
Best 2025 NCLEX-RN pass rate
#44 of 52 rated RN schools in Tennessee
90.1%
Tennessee RN average
86.5%
National RN average
1
Approved programs here

Nursing Programs at University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Board-approved programs and their 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates. “—” means the board did not publish a 2025 rate for that program.

ProgramTrackStatus2025 NCLEX pass rate
Bachelor DegreeRNApproved84.9%

Cost & Admissions

Institution-level figures from the U.S. Department of Education — the whole school's numbers, not the nursing program's alone.

394
Undergraduates

What University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nursing Graduates Earn

Federal earnings and debt data for graduates of this school's own nursing programs, by credential — not all alumni. Figures lag the current graduating class by several years; treat them as comparison floors, not salary predictions.

BSN / Bachelor’s
Median pay, 1 yr out
$70,619
Median pay, 4 yrs out
$80,055
Median federal loan debt
$18,000
Graduates / yr
99

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NCLEX pass rate at University of Tennessee Health Science Center?

University of Tennessee Health Science Center's RN program had a 84.9% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the Tennessee board of nursing — the state average is 90.1% and the national average is 86.5%.

What do nursing graduates of University of Tennessee Health Science Center earn?

BSN / Bachelor’s graduates: $70,619 median one year out. These federal figures track this school’s own nursing-program graduates and lag the current class by several years.

About this data

Program list and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates come from the Tennessee board of nursing's published approved-program materials. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt come from the U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts, June 10 2026 data release), matched by school name and city (federal record: “The University of Tennessee Health Science Center”). Tuition and admissions describe the whole institution; earnings and debt are specific to its nursing programs, by credential. “—” means the source did not publish that figure.

  • collegescorecard.ed.govMost Recent Cohorts, June 10 2026 data release
  • www.tn.gov — list: Master lists dated February 2026 (revised quarterly); pass rates = CY2025 first-time
  • www.tn.gov — list: Master lists dated February 2026 (revised quarterly); pass rates = CY2025 first-time

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