Program Outcomes

NCLEX-RN Pass Rate for first time test-takers- Beginning in 2017 the expected level of achievement (ELA) was revised to 80% in accordance with 2017 ACEN Standards and Criteria.  OBN requires within 10% of the National Average.

OBN Report YearPoteau CampusSallisaw CampusOnlineAggregate
2025Traditional 80.77%
LPN-RN 50%
Traditional 68.75%
LPN-RN 60%
LPN-RN Online 88.89%78.43%
2024Traditional 93.33%
LPN-RN 100%
Traditional 83.33%
LPN-RN 100%
90.47%
2023Traditional 100%
LPN- RN 100%
Traditional 100%
LPN-RN 100%
100%
2022Traditional 92%
LPN-RN 100%
Traditional 94.12%
LPN-RN 100%
92%
2021Traditional 95.65%
LPN-RN 100%
Traditional 100%
LPN-RN 100%
96.87%
OBN Report YearPoteau CampusSallisaw CampusAggregate3 Year Average
2024Traditional 93.33%
LPN-RN 100%
Traditional 83.33%
LPN-RN 100%
90.47%95.58%
2023Traditional 100%
LPN- RN 100%
Traditional 100%
LPN-RN 100%
100%96.29%
2022Traditional 92%
LPN-RN 100%
Traditional 94.12%
LPN-RN 100%
92%94.58%
2021Traditional 95.65%
LPN-RN 100%
Traditional 100%
LPN-RN 100%
96.87%95.86%
2020Traditional 94.11%
LPN-RN 100%
Traditional 90%
LPN-RN 100%
94.87%94.33%

Program Completion Rate: Beginning in 2017 the ELA changed to 70% in accordance with the OBN regulations. Students who completed
within 200% of program length are included.

OBN Report YearCASC Aggregate - OBN 200%CASC Aggregate - ACEN 100%
202692.68%80.52%
202580.85%69.86%
202481.25%85.71%
202380.00%60.34%
202278.33%58.92%
OBN Report YearCASC Aggregate - OBN 200%CASC Aggregate - ACEN 100%3 Year Average - OBN 200%
202582.46%69.86%81.24%
202481.25%85.71%79.86%
202380.00%60.34%80.71%
202278.33%58.92%70.06%
202185.71%69.49%66.45%

Job Placement Rate:  Expected Level of Achievement: 90% of reporting graduates will be employed as an RN within 12 months post-graduation.

OBN Report YearAggregate
2026
2025100%
2024100%
202397.78%
202293.93%
OBN Report YearAggregate3 Year Average
2025100%99.02%
2024100%97.0%
202397.05%97.14%
202293.93%97.1%
2021100%97.84%