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About the Education Dashboard

This page contains general information about the nursing education programs including the students and faculty of these programs in and out of state.

 
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About the Data

The education data dashboard was first launched in May 2023 and primarily contains data from our education programs collected via survey and updated with the latest data annually.

Data Sources:

  • NCSBN In-State Prelicensure Survey
  • WABON In-State Post Licensure Survey
  • WABON Out of State Survey
  • Pearson VUE National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) statistics
  • WABON Refresher Program survey
  • WABON Nursing Assistant Program survey

Data Notes

  • Before 2019 data came from the NCQAC annual survey
  • Since 2020 we started getting data from more sources
  • Some fields may vary between report groups, such as pre-licensure and post-licensure

 What the Available Data Includes

  • Admission and graduation numbers and trends
  • Demographic data
  • Clinical hours of programs
  • and more

 Dashboard Reports

  • Nursing Education in Washington by Academic Year
  • Overview of Nursing Education Trends in Washington
  • Nursing Student and Faculty Demographics in Washington
  • Map of Nursing Programs in Washington
  • Faculty Employment in Washington
  • Specialties of Post Licensure Students in Washington
  • Clinical Hours of Nursing Programs in Washington
  • Out-of-State Students from Washington
  • Refresher Programs in Washington
  • NCLEX First-time Pass Rates in Washington of RN and PN
  • Nursing Assistant Programs in Washington

This interactive dashboard is created using Microsoft Power BI.

 Updates

New content was added to this dashboard in November of 2024.

Changes Included

  • A new report page about Nursing Assistant Programs
  • Top states of out-of-state school students in Washington clinical programs
  • Filters for program and school-level data on all Washington school dashboard pages

External Data Requests

For nursing research projects, the Washington State Board of Nursing Research Unit can assist by providing licensing, workforce, or education data
(not including names and addresses).

External Data Request Form