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Del Mar CollegeNursing programs, NCLEX pass rate & cost
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How it stacks up · Texas RN programs
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- #1Texas A&M International University BSN98.4% pass
- #2University of Houston College of Nursing BSN100% pass
- #3Midwestern State University BSN100% pass
- #4Texas State University BSN100% pass
- #5Sam Houston State University BSN95.5% pass
- #46Del Mar College ADN97.1% pass
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Board-approved programs · 2025
Nursing programs at Del Mar College
Del Mar College runs 1 board-approved nursing program in Texas (RN track). Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 97.1% — above the Texas average of 88.3%. Everything here comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.
Nursing program completion · the program’s own disclosure
Do students finish?
A pass rate only counts the students who reach the exam. Of every 100 who start, this is how many finish on time and then pass the NCLEX on the first try.
the program’s own disclosure: On-time completion as the program reports it for its accreditor — for ACEN, students who finish within the program’s stated length from the first nursing course. Each school page links the program’s own page.
U.S. Dept. of Education · whole institution
Cost & admissions
This school's own nursing graduates
What graduates earn
Federal figures lag the current class by several years; treat them as comparison floors, not salary predictions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NCLEX pass rate at Del Mar College?
Del Mar College's RN program had a 97.1% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the Texas board of nursing — the state average is 88.3% and the national average is 86.5%.
How much does Del Mar College cost?
Del Mar College's published in-state tuition / yr is $3,440, and the average net price after aid is $3,399 a year. That is the whole institution's sticker price, not the nursing program's alone, and most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
What do nursing graduates of Del Mar College earn?
ADN / Associate graduates: $70,673 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
Programs and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates: the Texas board of nursing. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt: the U.S. Department of Education. Not the school's marketing.