Undergraduate Licensing Pass Rates
Information on licensure exam pass rates is available for selected programs. Additional data will be published here as it becomes available.
Nursing NCLEX Pass Rates
| Calendar Year |
Percent Successful Pass Rate |
| 2020 |
80.0% |
| 2019 |
89.5% |
| 2018 |
70.0% |
| 2017 |
84.3% |
Teacher Education Praxis II Pass Rates
The Praxis II is a nationally-normed series of examinations which must be passed by education department graduates to obtain a state teaching license. All students seeking licensure in Iowa must pass a general pedagogy-focused test for their grade level endorsement (Principles of Learning and Teaching) as well as a content-focused exam for their specific content area (e.g., Math, Social Studies).
| |
% Pass |
| Calendar Year |
Pedagogy1 |
Content2 |
| 2019 |
95% |
92% |
| 2018 |
92% |
93% |
| 2017 |
93% |
90% |
| 2016 |
85% |
86% |
| 2015 |
84% |
69% |
| 2014 |
89% |
85% |
1Principles of Learning and Teaching
2Summary results combined across various areas