Menu

Programs Goals and Outcomes

BSN Program Outcomes and Success Measures

BSN-Prelicensure Program Outcome 1:

Calendar yearNCLEX-RN national average pass rates
NCLEX-RN Ohio pass ratesKC BSN NCLEX-RN pass rates
202086.58%84.41%90.41%
201989.11%86.88%
201889.18%90.48%*
201787.14%82.1%

*Third quarter results

Program Outcome 1: The program’s three-year mean for the licensure exam pass rate will be at or above the national mean for the same three-year period.


BSN-Prelicensure Program Outcome 2

Program Entry# of students starting program Final % of students completing program in 3 years Met
20178585%Yes
20188483%Yes
201972

LPN to BSN Program Outcome 2

Program Entry# of students starting programFinal % of students completing program in 3 years Met
2017475%Yes
20181100%Yes
20193

Data is gathered from August 1 through July 31.

Program Outcome 2: At least 70% of admitted students will complete the program within three years of starting the first nursing course. (% of students completing within 150% of program length).

 


BSN-Prelicensure Program Outcome 3:

Pre-licensure Nursing2017
BSN
2018
BSN
2019
BSN
2020
BSN
# of KC Graduates69606373
% Hired by KHN68.1%79%67%
% Employed 6-12 months post grad.100% of survey respondents had an RN job within 12 months of graduation.100% of survey respondents had an RN job within 12 months of graduation.100% of survey respondents had an RN job within 12 months of graduation.100% of survey respondents had an RN job within 12 months of graduation.
MetYesYesYesYes

Data is gathered from August 1 through July 31. Data on job placement rate is gathered through anonymous surveys and through hospital directory database information. 

Program Outcome 3: The number of Kettering College graduates hired within Kettering Health Network is at least 35%. At least 90% of Kettering College nursing graduates will have an RN position within 12 months of graduation.


 

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate:

  1. Synthesizes knowledge from the arts and sciences and from nursing theory, practice, and evidence-based research to provide and to manage the health care needs of diverse community populations, patients, and families across the continuum of health care.
  2. Uses professional nursing judgment, informed by Christian principles, moral and ethical reasoning, professional nursing standards, and evidence-based practice, to promote health, prevent disease, and provide safe, competent, whole-person nursing care across the continuum of health care.
  3. Is a compassionate and conscientious nurse who serves humanity and the profession of nursing in the spirit of Christian caring.
  4. Uses written, verbal, nonverbal, and emerging technological methods to communicate effectively in the provision, management, and coordination of health care across the life span.
  5. Functions as a collaborative member of the interdisciplinary health care team to promote health, prevent disease, and provide evidence-based nursing care to individuals, families, communities, and populations across the continuum of health care.
  6. Incorporates leadership and management skills and an understanding of organizations to promote safety and quality care for individuals, families, communities, and populations.
  7. Designs care based upon an understanding of how regulatory policies and economic, political, and sociocultural forces directly and indirectly influence the health care system and professional nursing practice.
  8. Engages in learning-centered experiences that promote lifelong personal and professional growth within the scope of baccalaureate nursing practice.
Top
Apply

Request More Information

Close

Alumni Enter To Win

Winning an Apple Watch, iPad, or Kettering Merchandise has never been easier. Click the button below to fill our the Kettering College Alumni survey and be automatically entered to win one of the two prizes below! Simple as that!
Sharing the survey when you’re finished increases your chances of winning. You get one additional entry for every other alumni member that you share it with and completes the form!