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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

School of Nursing

PublicUniversityEdwardsville, IL· Part of Southern Illinois University

BSN, ABSN, RN-BSN, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's, DNP-CRNA, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP, Doctorate

Overview

The SIUE School of Nursing, on the Edwardsville campus, offers a traditional BS in nursing, a post-baccalaureate accelerated BS, an online accelerated RN to BS option and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs including family nurse practitioner, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, nurse anesthesia and post-master's options.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)331
Master's degreeMSN · LeadershipNursing Administration (51.3802)16
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sNursing Practice (51.3818)11
Doctor's degree – otherDoctorateNursing Practice (51.3818)77
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
14,122 (institution-wide, all students)

Verified nursing programs (7)

Admissions

Institution-wide acceptance rates are not nursing admission rates, so we do not show them as such.

Tuition

Institution-wide figures; nursing programs may charge more — see each program.
Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$8,846 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$8,846 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$3,179 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$7,700 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$7,700 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Program tuition is verified for: Nursing - Accelerated RN to BS (Option), Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nurse Anesthesia, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice (Post-Master's)

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · School of Nursing, Edwardsville, IL

    Initial: April 12, 1999 · Most recent: April 11, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · School of Nursing, Edwardsville, IL

    Initial: April 3, 2013 · Most recent: April 11, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · School of Nursing, Edwardsville, IL

    Initial: September 24, 2025 · Most recent: September 24, 2025 · Term expires: June 30, 2031 · Next review: Fall 2030

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · School of Nursing, Edwardsville, IL

    Initial: April 12, 1999 · Most recent: April 11, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • COA— Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: siue.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • COA— Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: siue.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Published outcomes

As published by the school or board, with year and population. Program-level results are on each program page.
MeasureYearResultPopulation / scope
NCLEX-RN pass rate202691%First-time test takers, undergraduate program
Source: siue.edu · verified October 6, 2026
NCLEX-RN pass rate202590%First-time test takers, undergraduate program
Source: siue.edu · verified October 6, 2026
NCLEX-RN pass rate202493%First-time test takers, undergraduate program
Source: siue.edu · verified October 6, 2026
NCLEX-RN pass rate202185%First-time test takers, undergraduate program (latest year shown on the accelerated option page)
Source: siue.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Certification exam pass rate2020100%FNP national board exam, first-time, all test takers (self-reported)
Source: siue.edu · verified October 6, 2026

Location & contact

Address
Il State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL 62026-1259
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
888-328-5168
Website
www.siue.edu
IPEDS unit ID
149231

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (IL) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (IL) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (IL) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (IL) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  5. IPEDS data for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026
  6. siue.edu/academics/graduate/degrees-and-programs/doctor-of-nursing-practice/family-nurse-p — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  7. siue.edu/academics/graduate/degrees-and-programs/doctor-of-nursing-practice/nurse-anesthes — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  8. siue.edu/academics/graduate/degrees-and-programs/doctor-of-nursing-practice/post-masters/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  9. siue.edu/academics/graduate/degrees-and-programs/doctor-of-nursing-practice/psychiatric-me — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  10. siue.edu/academics/undergraduate/degrees-and-programs/nursing/accelerated-nursing/board-pa — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  11. siue.edu/academics/undergraduate/degrees-and-programs/nursing/accelerated-rn-bs/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  12. siue.edu/academics/undergraduate/degrees-and-programs/nursing/traditional/board-pass-rates — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  13. siue.edu/nursing/about/accreditation-ccne.shtml — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  14. siue.edu/nursing/academic-programs/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  15. siue.edu/nursing/academic-programs/undergraduate/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026

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