The 2026 NCLEX-RN isn’t a complete overhaul, but it brings a sharper focus on clinical judgment, health equity, and inclusive care. With the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) now fully standard, passing ...

If you are planning for your NCLEX — National Council Licensure Examination — you are likely nearing the end of your nursing school journey and will soon complete the process of becoming a registered ...

DALLAS, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UWorld Nursing, a leader in National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX ®) preparation, has launched a three-day NCLEX review for nursing programs aimed at ...

“Both as a nurse, but also as a potential patient, I want nurses to be highly qualified,” said Linda Aiken, PhD, RN. “I don’t think anybody in the public is interested in lowering standards for nurses ...

Critics have raised concerns around the NCLEX test and the rate at which students are passing the exam, but chief nursing officers told Becker’s there are reasons for the improved scores. In April, ...

Simmons University’s first-time NCLEX passing rate in 2025 decreased by 13% compared with 2024 (from 93% to 80%) for Simmons ...