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Mercy College of Ohio vs The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences

ABSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Mercy College of Ohio
98.9% vs 94.4%
Lower tuition
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
$16,394 vs $18,950
Easier to get into
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
50.2% vs 42.8% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Mercy College of Ohio
Accelerated BSN
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Accelerated BSN
Program typeABSNABSN
Formatin personin person
LocationToledo, OHCincinnati, OH
Length16 months16 months
NCLEX pass rate98.9%BEST94.4%
Acceptance rate42.8%50.2%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$18,950$16,394BEST
In-state tuition$18,950$16,394BEST
Out-of-state tuition$18,950$16,394BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, Mercy College of Ohio or The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences?

Mercy College of Ohio's ABSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 98.9%, compared to 94.4% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, Mercy College of Ohio or The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences?

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences is the more affordable option at roughly $16,394, compared to $18,950. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Mercy College of Ohio and The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences the same type of program?

Both are ABSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Mercy College of Ohio and The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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