Diagnostic
A calibrated baseline test, taken solo, that maps exactly where you stand across coordinated care, safety and infection prevention, and pharmacology before you study anything.
About the NCLEX-PN exam
The NCLEX-PN is NCSBN's licensure exam for graduates of practical and vocational nursing programs who want to work as LPNs or LVNs. It checks safe, entry-level practical-nurse judgment across eight areas, the largest being Coordinated Care at 18-24% of items, followed by Safety and Infection Prevention and Control and Pharmacological Therapies at 10-16% each. Testing is computer adaptive, with 85–150 items (15 of them unscored pretest items, plus clinical judgment case studies) and a five-hour maximum including breaks. You receive a pass/fail result decided against the NCSBN passing standard; no numeric score is reported. The 2026 NCLEX-PN Test Plan has applied since April 1, 2026, keeping the 2023 structure and percentages while adding new activity statements and renaming the safety area. Edureify's plan budgets roughly 90–125 hours of study.
The Edureify Readiness System
Edureify runs on one loop: a Diagnostic maps exactly where you stand across coordinated care, safety and infection prevention, and pharmacology before you study anything, an adaptive Roadmap turns that into a day-by-day plan weighted toward your actual gaps, a self-paced Practice Loop of questions, mock exams, and spaced review builds mastery topic by topic, and an Intervention layer steps in the moment your progress stalls. Every session feeds back into a live Readiness Score that predicts when you'll be exam-ready and names the specific topics still holding you back — not a completion percentage frozen at the end of a course.
Adaptive roadmap
A day-by-day plan built from your diagnostic and rebuilt automatically as you progress — weighted toward your actual gaps, not a generic syllabus.
Practice loop
Practice questions, mock exams, and spaced-repetition review, self-paced, with mastery tracked across coordinated care, safety and infection prevention, and pharmacology.
Readiness prediction
A live score with a predicted ready-by date and the specific topics still dragging it down, recalculated after every session.
Certifying a team for NCLEX-PN, not just yourself?
Edureify also runs as a team platform for L&D leaders: every team member gets the same self-paced diagnostic-to-readiness loop, and managers get a live dashboard showing each person's Readiness Score, predicted ready-by date, and what's specifically holding them back — plus a portfolio view for reporting on NCLEX-PN readiness across the whole team.
How UWorld approaches NCLEX-PN prep
For practical-nursing candidates, UWorld NCLEX-PN Review brings 1,500+ QBank questions with illustrated rationales, adaptive CAT practice tests in every tier, and the UAsk AI tutor, with access from 30 to 730 days.
UWorld also measures readiness: its 100-question timed self-assessments return a Likelihood of Passing, and plans include one to six of them (or $25 each separately). What it doesn't advertise is a plan rebuilt from those results day by day; longer plans include a Dynamic Study Planner. So you get an informed snapshot, then decide yourself how to respond.
Edureify begins with a diagnostic across coordinated care, safety and infection prevention, and pharmacology, keeps re-weighting your roadmap toward weak areas, and pairs a continuously updated Readiness Score with a predicted ready-by date.
Edureify and UWorld, feature by feature
UWorld's NCLEX-PN Review is a strong, rationale-rich question bank with built-in CAT tests and self-assessments that estimate pass likelihood.
| Feature | Edureify | UWorld |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic baseline test | Included | Varies |
| Predictive Readiness Score | Included | Included |
| Adaptive daily roadmap | Included | Varies |
| Predicted ready-by date | Included | Not included |
| 1:1 AI tutor (persistent session memory) | Included | Varies |
| PN question bank | Adaptive practice loop | 1,500+ questions plus CAT tests |
| Access choices | 1 year | Six tiers, 30 to 730 days |
| Self-assessments | Readiness recalculated every session | 1–6 included by plan; $25 each or $100 for six |
We checked UWorld's NCLEX-PN pages in November 2026 (checked November 2026); confirm current tiers and prices on UWorld's site.
See what's included in the Edureify NCLEX-PN program
View the NCLEX-PN programWhat each one costs
Prices move with promotions and bundle contents — check both providers before you buy.
UWorld NCLEX-PN Review
$129–$329
1,500+ question QBank with rationales, CAT practice tests, self-assessments (1–6 by plan), and the UAsk AI tutor; Dynamic Study Planner on 60-day+ plans.
Access 30 to 730 days
Edureify NCLEX-PN Program
$49–$599
Diagnostic, adaptive roadmap, practice loop, your Readiness Score, and unlimited AI tutor sessions.
Access 1 year
Track record and outcomes
Edureify outcomes
Readiness visibility
Every session
Your score, weakest areas and ready-by date refresh whenever you finish studying.
UWorld outcomes
Published pass rate
98% (conditional)
UWorld reports a 98% NCLEX-PN pass rate, footnoted as active users who reached target scores (74% for PN) and met minimum question requirements between October 2024 and March 2025; it is a conditional, self-reported figure.
Pass guarantee
None
UWorld states it does not offer a traditional money-back pass guarantee.
What studying on each one feels like
User experience — Edureify
Focus where PN items concentrate
Coordinated care carries the most NCLEX-PN weight, and your roadmap leans on it whenever your results lag there.
No scheduling of checkpoints
You don't need to decide when to sit a readiness test; the score keeps itself current.
User experience — UWorld
Clear, illustrated rationales
Explanations walk through why each option is right or wrong, which many PN students find useful for learning.
Access lengths for any timeline
Short and long plans make it easy to match prep to your testing date.
Questions people ask before choosing
Will UWorld tell me if I'm ready for the NCLEX-PN?
Its self-assessments give a Likelihood of Passing result at the moment you take one. Edureify's Readiness Score updates continually and adds a predicted date you'll be ready.
What does UWorld's NCLEX-PN 98% figure mean?
UWorld footnotes it as active users who reached target scores (74% for PN) and met minimum question requirements from October 2024 to March 2025, so it applies to that group only.
Which is better value for the NCLEX-PN?
UWorld PN plans run $129–$329 depending on access length; Edureify ranges from $49 to $599 for a year. The better value depends on whether you need the QBank volume or the adaptive plan.
Edureify vs UWorld: which is right for you?
UWorld is a strong pick for PN candidates who learn best by working through many rationale-rich questions and want occasional, well-structured readiness snapshots.
Edureify is the stronger match if you'd like your daily study chosen for you from your own results, plus a forecast of when you'll be ready for the NCLEX-PN.
One gives you excellent questions and periodic readiness checks; the other makes readiness the thread that ties every study day together.
Start with Edureify