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Exit Exam · Registered Nurse

Pass your RN exit exam. Get cleared for NCLEX.

Your ATI Comprehensive Predictor, HESI Exit, or ExamSoft Examplify exit score determines whether your program clears you for NCLEX-RN. Filter questions by your school's exam source and drill every gap across all 10 subject areas before the exam decides for you.

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RN Exit Exam at a glance

ATI Predictor benchmark: 62%+ · HESI Exit benchmark: 900+

What is the ATI Comprehensive Predictor RN?

The ATI Comprehensive Predictor is a 180-question proctored exam that nursing programs administer near the end of your final semester. Your score is reported as a probability of passing NCLEX-RN on the first attempt. Most programs require a score of 62–70% to be cleared for graduation and NCLEX.

What is the HESI Exit Exam and what score do I need?

The HESI Exit Exam is a comprehensive assessment covering all nursing school subject areas. It's scored on a 0–1000 scale. Most programs require a score between 850–950 to pass. Your program sets the specific cutoff — check your student handbook.

What happens if I fail my program's exit exam?

Policies vary by school, but most programs allow 2–3 attempts before requiring remediation or, in some cases, delaying graduation. Some schools require a minimum score to apply for graduation, not just to take the NCLEX. Failing the exit exam is serious — targeted preparation with Erudiway is far less painful than a delayed graduation.

Does the exit exam predict whether I'll pass NCLEX-RN?

Yes — both ATI and HESI exit exams are validated predictors of NCLEX performance. Students who score above the program benchmark have a significantly higher first-time NCLEX pass rate. Think of the exit exam not as a hurdle but as a diagnostic — knowing your weak areas before NCLEX is the point.

How should I study for the RN exit exam if I have limited time?

Start with a diagnostic: take a few free practice questions in each subject on Erudiway and see where you score lowest. Then drill those specific topics systematically. Don't re-study subjects you already know well — exit exam prep is about closing gaps, not covering everything equally.

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