Test Edu Program Delivered Passed Pass Rate
WI - BLACKHAWK TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50100000)
31 30 96.77%
WI - BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE - PN (US50110000)
90 72 80.00%
WI - CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50109700)
93 91 97.85%
WI - FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50105700)
40 40 100.00%
WI - FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - STAND ALONE (US50101200)
30 26 86.67%
WI - GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50105900)
96 90 93.75%
WI - HERZING COLLEGE - PN (US50102000)
1 1 100.00%
WI - HERZING UNIVERSITY - BROOKFIELD - PN (US50110400)
32 31 96.88%
WI - HERZING UNIVERSITY - KENOSHA - PN (US50110300)
76 59 77.63%
WI - LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - PN (US50110100)
3 3 100.00%
WI - LAKESHORE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50109800)
22 21 95.45%
WI - LAKESHORE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN STAND ALONE (US50110200)
12 12 100.00%
WI - MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50105600)
46 46 100.00%
WI - MATC-MADISON PN STAND ALONE (US50101300)
11 10 90.91%
WI - MID STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50101000)
39 38 97.44%
WI - MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50105800)
53 46 86.79%
WI - MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - STAND ALONE (US50101400)
20 17 85.00%
WI - MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50105300)
57 54 94.74%
WI - NICOLET AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50100100)
8 6 75.00%
WI - NORTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50100500)
42 40 95.24%
WI - NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50105200)
93 85 91.40%
WI - NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE - STAND ALONE (US50100600)
70 62 88.57%
WI - PARTIAL RN EDUCATION TAKING PN (US50909700)
1 1 100.00%
WI - SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50109600)
45 43 95.56%
WI - WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50109900)
22 20 90.91%
WI - WESTERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50109500)
21 21 100.00%
WI - WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE - PN (US50100300)
52 49 94.23%
WI - ALVERNO COLLEGE - BS (US50509100)
154 134 87.01%
WI - BELLIN COLLEGE - BS (US50502200)
121 116 95.87%
WI - BLACKHAWK TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407700)
57 52 91.23%
WI - BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE - ADN (US50400200)
126 101 80.16%
NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-RN
Board of Nursing 3/10/2022
Item H. Education and Examination Matters 1) Review of 2021
NCLEX Pass Rate Results
WI - BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE - BS (US50510500)
92 80 86.96%
WI - CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY - BS (US50502700)
47 43 91.49%
WI - CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY - RUTH S. COLEMAN COLLEGE OF NURSING - ADN
(US50408300)
6 4 66.67%
WI - CARROLL UNIVERSITY - BS (US50500000)
108 104 96.30%
WI - CARTHAGE COLLEGE OF NURSING (US50510400)
55 45 81.82%
WI - CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50408100)
177 168 94.92%
WI - CLOSED PROGRAM (US50900000)
1 1 100.00%
WI - COLLEGE OF MENOMINEE NATION - ADN (US50402500)
1 0 0.00%
WI - COLUMBIA COLLEGE - MT MARY COLLEGE - BS (US50502000)
6 2 33.33%
WI - CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WISCONSIN - BS (US50509400)
84 78 92.86%
WI - EDGEWOOD COLLEGE - BS (US50507500)
127 123 96.85%
WI - FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407000)
78 78 100.00%
WI - GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407800)
122 117 95.90%
WI - GEORGE WILLIAMS COLLEGE OF AURORA UNIVERSITY (US50510600)
28 26 92.86%
WI - HERZING COLLEGE - ADN (US50405500)
6 2 33.33%
WI - HERZING UNIVERSITY - BROOKFIELD/KENOSHA - BS (US50500200)
65 58 89.23%
WI - HERZING UNIVERSITY - KENOSHA - BS (US50509900)
193 157 81.35%
WI - HERZING UNIVERSITY - MADISON - BS (US50510300)
40 40 100.00%
WI - HOLY FAMILY COLLEGE (US50510200)
1 0 0.00%
WI - LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - ADN (US50400300)
24 7 29.17%
WI - LAKESHORE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407600)
33 30 90.91%
WI - MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407900)
187 180 96.26%
WI - MARANATHA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY - BS (US50500100)
11 11 100.00%
WI - MARIAN COLLEGE FOND DU LAC - BS (US50503900)
31 30 96.77%
WI - MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY - BS (US50509000)
125 120 96.00%
WI - MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY - MSN (US50509700)
225 209 92.89%
WI - MID STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50400000)
54 53 98.15%
WI - MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50408000)
126 122 96.83%
WI - MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING - BS (US50504400)
80 78 97.50%
WI - MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50408200)
87 82 94.25%
WI - NICOLET AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50400100)
22 21 95.45%
NCLEX-RN
WI - NORTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407500)
104 98 94.23%
WI - NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407300)
214 200 93.46%
WI - RASMUSSEN COLLEGE - GREEN BAY - BSN (US50510000)
18 17 94.44%
WI - RASMUSSEN COLLEGE - WAUSAU - ADN (US50400400)
55 46 83.64%
WI - RASMUSSEN COLLEGE - WAUSAU - BSN (US50510100)
19 18 94.74%
WI - RASMUSSEN COLLEGE- GREEN BAY- ADN (US50408500)
43 40 93.02%
WI - SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407100)
56 52 92.86%
WI - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - BS (US50508100)
252 237 94.05%
WI - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - BS (US50508300)
256 226 88.28%
WI - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - BS (US50508400)
111 110 99.10%
WI - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - BS (US50509500)
211 199 94.31%
WI - VITERBO COLLEGE - BS (US50508200)
164 153 93.29%
WI - WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407400)
83 80 96.39%
WI - WESTERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50408400)
108 106 98.15%
WI - WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE - ADN (US50407200)
75 66 88.00%
WI - WISCONSIN LUTHERAN COLLEGE - BS (US50500500)
27 27 100.00%
NCLEX-RN
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2019-2020 Wisconsin Nursing
Education and Nursing Faculty
Survey Report
Linda K. Young, PhD, RN, CNE, CFLE
Dean Emerita and Professor
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
March 10, 2022
1. Program data
2. Faculty data
3. Student data
Data
Collected in
the Study
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Item F. Dr. Linda Young, Primary Researcher, 2019-2020
Nursing Education and Nurse Faculty Survey Including
Information Regarding the Recruitment and Retention of
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Program Data
Summary
40 out of 41
Nursing
Programs
Returned
Survey
8TECHNICAL COLLEGE PROGRAMS
<INDEPENDENT COLLEGE AND
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS
=UW SYSTEM PROGRAMS
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Wisconsin Nursing Programs
Program Trends 2017-18 2019-20 2017-18 2019-20 2017-18 2019-20
LPN Programs
4 6 298 497 136 222
ADN Programs
15 17 2,968 4,686 1,134 1,619
Pre-licensure BSN Programs
22 25 5,924 5,548 1,834 1,843
Pre-licensure MSN Programs
3 2 325 471 93 195
RN-BSN
15
14 1,109 876 476 344
Clinical Track MSN Program
8 * 495 * 249 *
Non-Clinical Track MSN Programs
10 * 159 * 20 *
MSN Program
* 13 * 925 * 176
DNP
9 13 541 725 148 139
PhD
3 3 123 114 26 14
# of students
enrolled
# of new
graduates
# of programs
reporting
MSN Nurse Educator
Program Trends
# of programs
reporting
# of students
enrolled
7
76
2017-18
2019-20
4
89
# of new
graduates
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20
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Pre
-
licensure Master of Science
in Nursing (MSN) Trends
# of programs
reporting
# of students
enrolled
2
471
2017-18
2019-20
3
325
# of new
graduates
195
93
Percentage
Pre-licensure RN Graduates
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
ADN BSN MSN
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Simulation and Virtual Simulation
Below is the number of programs that used simulation and virtual simulation in
100% of their clinical courses during the 2020 spring semester.
Beginning
semester
Number of programs that used
simulation in 100% of their
clinical courses increased
End of
semester
Beginning
semester
End of
semester
10
26
2
20
Number of programs that used
virtual simulation in 100% of
their clinical courses increased
Faculty Data
Summary
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How
Many
Nursing
Faculty in
Wisconsin
808
881
448
565
2017- 18 2019-20
Full-time Part-time
Increase in Filled Nurse
Educator Positions
1,256 - 1,446
(primarily part-time)
Female 93.8%
Male 6.2%
Who are
the
Nursing
Faculty in
Wisconsin
85%
Caucasian
15% Other/
Unknown
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Faculty Education by Highest Degree
Earned
Academic Year
Institutions Reporting
2017-18
n %
2019-20
n %
PhD in Nursing 170 14.4 176 12.1
Doctor of Nursing Practice 153 13.0 206 14.2
Doctorate Non‐Nursing 43 3.6 31 2.1
Other Nursing Research Doctorate 7 0.6 6 0.4
Master’s in Nursing 728 61.5 902 62.0
Master’s Non‐Nursing 10 0.9 14 1.0
Bachelor’s in Nursing 60 5.1 115 7.9
Bachelor’s Non‐Nursing 1 0.1 0 0
Associate or Diploma in Nursing 0 0.0 5 0.3
There was an increase in number of full-time PhDs but part-time faculty with a PhD declined. The number of DNP and
MSN increased in both the full-time and part-time categories. The number of BSN-prepared faculty almost doubled.
Nursing Faculty:
Mean Age
ADN
10%
MSN
57%
Doctorate
17%
Zahner, S. J., Kowalkowski, J., Henriques, J., LeClair, J., Merss, K. B., & Cho, H. (2021). Wisconsin 2020 RN workforce survey report. Wisconsin
Center for Nursing.
Mean age of all
nursing faculty =
50.9 years
Mean age for
faculty prepared at
the doctoral level=
53.4 years
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48% of Full-Time Faculty
are 51 Years and Older
55% planning to leave
current employment
within 9 years
Nursing Faculty:
Intent to Leave Current Employment
<2 years
13%
2-4 years
20%
5-9 years
22%
10+ years
45%
Zahner, S. J., Kowalkowski, J., Henriques, J., LeClair, J., Merss, K. B., & Cho, H. (2021). Wisconsin 2020 RN workforce survey report.
Wisconsin Center for Nursing.
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Number of
new staff hired
increased
from
159 to 252
Faculty Hires & Separations
The most notable changes from the
2017-18 survey to the 2019-20 survey
are identified below.
If funding were
available, the
number of
positions that
would be added
increased from
87 to 142
Number of
retirement and
separations
increased from
91 to 137
Number of
staff not
replaced
increased
from 10 to 37
Full-Time
Faculty
Vacancy
Rate is
Highest in
Midwest
Region
at
9.3%
7.1%
4.1%
9.3%
7.7%
7.3% 6.5%
2021 Nursing Faculty Vacancy Rates. American Association of College of Nursing.
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Top 3 Barriers Faculty Identified to
Pursuing Further Education
Zahner, S., Pinekenstein, B., Kowalkowski, J., Henriques, J., & Brzozowski, S. (2019). Wisconsin 2018 RN workforce survey. Milwaukee, WI.
Wisconsin Center for Nursing, Inc.
50%
Cost of Tuition
and Fees
Family/personal
Reasons
Lost Work Time
and Benefits
17%
28%
Nursing Faculty Work Force
Shortage Factor
Wisconsin BSN, MSN, and DNP nursing
programs report that faculty positions are not
being filled due to a
lack
of qualified applicants
Lack of clinical placement sites was also identified
as a limiting factor by most programs.
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Wisconsin Nurse Educators Earn 25%
Less than Nurse Practitioners
Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. (2020) May 2020 State
Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates Wisconsin.
Nurse
Educator
Nurse
Practitioner
Student Data
Summary
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Wisconsin Graduates Over
3500
ADN and BSN Nurses a Year
qualified applicants not admitted
997 – traditional BSN
128 – 2
nd
degree BSN
Slightly more diversity is reported
among nursing students in the current
survey than in previous surveys
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Questions?
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Current Vacant Positions for
Full- and Part-time Faculty
As reported in a recent ANEW survey of Wisconsin nursing programs, 2019.
Help
Wanted
110
Educators
34
Full-time DNP/PhD
31
Full-time Masters
Part-time Masters
Part-time DNP/PhD
7
38
5 Million
to:
Grow our own faculty with funding for
nurses to return to school for graduate
degrees in nursing
Master’s prepared nurses needed to
teach in associate and baccalaureate
degree nursing programs
PhD/DNP prepared nurses needed to
teach in baccalaureate and graduate
degree nursing programs
WITH A 3-YEAR REQUIREMENT TO
TEACH IN WISCONSIN
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National Vacant Faculty Positions
American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2019). Special Survey on Vacant Faculty Positions for Academic Year 2018-2019. Washington, DC: American
Association of Colleges of Nursing. Retrieved from https://www.aacnnursing.org/Portals/42/News/Surveys-Data/Vacancy18.pdf
1,715
full-time
faculty vacancies
91%
are faculty positions
which require or prefer
a doctoral degree
Mean Age of BSN in Nursing
and subsequent nursing degrees earned
(if any)
Zahner, S., Pinekenstein, B., Kowalkowski, J., Henriques, J., & Brzozowski, S. (2019). Wisconsin 2018 RN workforce survey. Milwaukee, WI.
Wisconsin Center for Nursing, Inc.
BSN 25.2
years
MSN 34.5
years
DNP 38.3
years
PhD 43.6
years
18.4 years
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Graduate Degrees Held in Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
2018 – 8,811 (11%)
2016 – 7,873 (10%)
Zahner, S., Pinekenstein, B., Kowalkowski, J., Henriques, J., & Brzozowski, S. (2019). Wisconsin 2018 RN workforce survey. Milwaukee, WI.
Wisconsin Center for Nursing, Inc.. Retrieved from https://drive.google.com/file/d/1igNiG24ZRBfiCw5lYPRSuK9ljqZnED6v/view.
Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)
2018 – 720 (0.9%)
2016 – 422 (0.5%)
PhD in Nursing
2018 – 259 (0.3% )
2016 – 251 (0.3%)
DNP Program Trends
Young, L.K., Alasagheirin, M., Aschenbrenner, A., Marcyjanik, D., Hanson Brenner, G., Sohn, K., & Adams J.L. (2020). Wisconsin nursing education and nurse
faculty: 2018-2019 survey results. Milwaukee, WI. Wisconsin Center for Nursing, Inc.
# Students
Enrolled
# New
Graduates
123
26
2014-15
2017-18
142
24
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Overview of
the
Workforce
Survey and
Analysis
1. Began in 2010. Data received from the leadership of
each university, college or technical school program
2. Has had participation issues over time
3. Last survey administered 2015
4. Now based at UW-Eau Claire College of Nursing and
Health Sciences
5. Issues with the consistency of survey response
6. The survey will be administered and analyzed every
two years
7. Survey work supported financially by WCN and ANEW
Estimated Number
of Nursing
Graduates Needed
Annually to Meet
Projected Demand
Wisconsin Center for Nursing, Inc. (2017). The Nursing workforce: Achieving impact with data. Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Center for Nursing. Retrieved from
Wisconsin Nursing Supply
Will Not Meet Demand
2025 9,800
2030 16,700
2035 23,000
2040 27,700
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Unblocking the Education Bottleneck:
Meeting the Demand
Qualified students
interested in
becoming nurses
Qualified students
interested in
becoming nurses
Demand for
nurses in the
workforce
Demand for
nurses in the
workforce
Nursing Faculty Shortage
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