NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates

Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Comparison to National Pass Rates (2024)

Ranked 13^th out of 143 schools

In 2024, 90.9% of students from Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences passed the NAPLEX on the first attempt compared to a national rate of 75.7%. For comparison, in the same year:

12 schools had a HIGHER pass rate

0 schools had the SAME pass rate

130 schools had a LOWER pass rate

Overall Historical Pass Rates (2018-2024)

WITHIN

WITHIN the Average ± SD

From 2018 to 2024, Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences averaged a first-time NAPLEX pass rate of 90.8%. This pass rate is WITHIN the mean (±SD) of the average national pass rate for the same time period (81.5% ± 11.8%).

BELOW	WITHIN	ABOVE
<69.7%	69.7% to 93.3%	>93.3%

Key Distinctions

≥95% Pass

2018

2020

Top 10%

2020

2021

2024

Raw Pass Rates by Year

Year	# Attempts	School Pass Rate	Nat'l Pass Rate	Rank
2018	125	96%	89.1% ± 7.8%	28^th of 134
2019	112	88%	86.8% ± 9.7%	74^th of 137
2020	120	97%	85.8% ± 10.3%	8^th of 140
2021	92	94.6%	81.3% ± 10.2%	8^th of 143
2022	102	82.4%	76.9% ± 11%	49^th of 143
2023	77	87%	75.7% ± 10.9%	22^nd of 143
2024	66	90.9%	75.7% ± 13.3%	13^th of 143
Mean ± SD	99 ± 20	90.8% ± 5%	81.5% ± 11.8%	29 ± 23