Accreditation & Approval
USCB's BSN program is approved by the South Carolina Board of Nursing. Inquiries related to the program's approval can be obtained directly from the Board of Nursing at any time.
| South Carolina Board of Nursing | |
| Physical Address: 110 Centerview Drive Columbia, SC 29210 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12367 Columbia, SC 29211 |
Phone: 803-896-4550 Fax: 803-896-4515 Email: nurseboard@llr.sc.gov |
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at the University of South Carolina Beaufort is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination)
Assessment of Program Outcomes
Evaluation Plan
USCB's BSN program values continuous quality improvement and completes an assessment of achievement toward program, student and faculty outcomes annually through its Master Plan for Evaluation.
NCLEX-RN® All-time Pass Rates
| 2024 | 100% (through 2nd quarter) |
| 2023 | 100% |
| 2022 | 92.7% |
| 2021 | 94% |
Academic Programs and Curricula
USCB's BSN program provides students with essential knowledge and skills based on a foundation in the liberal arts and sciences. Students develop skills in analysis, synthesis and evaluation. In the core nursing courses, involving didactic instruction and clinical practice, students continue preparation for the practice of professional nursing.