Best Nursing Schools Near You - Page 10

Discover the best accredited nursing schools and programs near you with our comprehensive rankings. Our ranking methodology prioritizes affordability, accreditation, licensing and certification success rates, and the overall value for students.

Our School Rankings are based on the latest college data from the U.S. Department of Education. Complemented by additional insights from our analysts. Tuitions are estimated. They are subject to change.

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  1. Oklahoma City University

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Oklahoma City University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, DNP, NP, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • 2501 N Blackwelder, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106, US
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,433 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,316 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 70% Acceptance Rate
    • 66% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 24 Average Age
    • 34% Men
    • 66% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 77% White
    • 8% Hispanic
    • 11% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $24,964 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $23,853 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  2. Chatham University

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Chatham University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, MSN, RN to MSN, DNP, BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the None.

    • Woodland Road, Office of Institutional Research, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232, US
    • 1-800-837-1290
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,252 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 812 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 70% Acceptance Rate
    • 67% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 31% Men
    • 69% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 84% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 12% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $14,370 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $30,048 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  3. California State University, San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, California

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    California State University, San Bernardino is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, MSN, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.

    • 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, California 92407, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 15,771 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,858 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 98% Acceptance Rate
    • 71% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 39% Men
    • 61% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 58% White
    • 40% Hispanic
    • 10% Black
    • 5% Asian

    Programs

    • $47,325 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $11,443 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  4. California State University, Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, California

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    California State University, Bakersfield is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, MSN, and DNP degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.

    • 9001 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, California 93311, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 8,183 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,451 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 88% Acceptance Rate
    • 62% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 35% Men
    • 65% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 60% White
    • 38% Hispanic
    • 7% Black
    • 4% Asian

    Programs

    • $29,550 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $43,472 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  5. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

    West Chester, Pennsylvania

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, CNS, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

    • 700 South High St, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19383, US
    • 1-610-436-2219
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 14,067 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,732 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 79% Acceptance Rate
    • 74% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 41% Men
    • 59% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 85% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 10% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $23,844 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $27,484 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  6. University of North Carolina, Wilmington

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    University of North Carolina, Wilmington is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, DNP, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

    • 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, North Carolina 28403, US
    • 1-910-962-3200
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 14,176 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 3,493 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 74% Acceptance Rate
    • 73% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 36% Men
    • 64% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 79% White
    • 4% Hispanic
    • 16% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $20,385 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $19,988 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  7. Carolinas College of Health Sciences

    Charlotte, North Carolina

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of on-campus, and online programs—including ADN/ASN, and BSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

    • 2110 Water Ridge Parkway, Charlotte, North Carolina 28217, US
    • 1-704-355-5043
    • Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 409 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,619 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 81% Acceptance Rate
    • 66% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 26 Average Age
    • 15% Men
    • 85% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 73% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 21% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $24,896 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

    • Program
      Format
      Tuition
      Score
    • On-Campus Program
      $35,840 In-State Tuition
      4.4 Program Score
    • Online Program
      $13,952 In-State Tuition
      4.5 Program Score
  8. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, Ohio

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Case Western Reserve University is a public and non-profit National University. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, Entry Level BSN, MSN, RN to MSN, MSN to DNP, PhD, BSN to PhD, MSN to PhD, CRNA, CNM, NP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 6,108 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 6,080 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 29% Acceptance Rate
    • 86% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 19 Average Age
    • 52% Men
    • 48% Women
    • 6% Veterans
    • 83% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 11% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $330,240 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $92,102 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  9. University of Kansas

    Kansas City, Kansas

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    University of Kansas is a public and non-profit National University. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, Entry Level BSN, RN to BSN, MSN, DNP, BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP, PhD, BSN to PhD, MSN to PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CNM, NP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 19,857 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 7,710 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 88% Acceptance Rate
    • 65% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 47% Men
    • 53% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 87% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 5% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $28,725 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $21,580 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  10. Elms College

    Chicopee, Massachusetts

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Elms College is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, Entry Level BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, RN to MSN, DNP, BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP, NP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the New England Commission on Higher Education.

    • 291 Springfield Street, Chicopee, Massachusetts 01013, US
    • 1-413-594-2761
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 951 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 294 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 88% Acceptance Rate
    • 72% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 26 Average Age
    • 29% Men
    • 71% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 85% White
    • 10% Hispanic
    • 6% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $20,733 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $60,050 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  11. Kean University

    Union, New Jersey

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Kean University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, and MSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 10,842 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,118 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 77% Acceptance Rate
    • 60% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 40% Men
    • 60% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 65% White
    • 16% Hispanic
    • 19% Black
    • 7% Asian

    Programs

    • $42,622 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $30,464 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  12. University at Buffalo

    Buffalo, New York

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    University at Buffalo is a public and non-profit National University. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, DNP, PhD, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

    • 12 Capen Hall, Buffalo, New York 14260, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 20,284 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 11,426 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 69% Acceptance Rate
    • 72% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 20 Average Age
    • 54% Men
    • 46% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 83% White
    • 6% Hispanic
    • 9% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $29,751 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $51,704 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  13. Loyola University Chicago

    Maywood, Illinois

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Loyola University Chicago is a public and non-profit National University. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, Entry Level BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN to MSN, DNP, BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP, PhD, BSN to PhD, MSN to PhD, CNS, NP, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 11,576 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 4,910 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 81% Acceptance Rate
    • 72% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 20 Average Age
    • 31% Men
    • 69% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 76% White
    • 12% Hispanic
    • 10% Black
    • 5% Asian

    NCLEX Pass Rates

    • 95% NCLEX-RN BS

    Programs

    • $104,013 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $83,813 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  14. D'Youville University

    Buffalo, New York

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    D'Youville University is a public and non-profit National University. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, DNP, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,299 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,245 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 82% Acceptance Rate
    • 68% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 26% Men
    • 74% Women
    • 2% Veterans
    • 78% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 16% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $70,855 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $44,288 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  15. Lewis University

    Romeoville, Illinois

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Lewis University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, RN to BSN, MSN, DNP, NP, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • One University Parkway, Romeoville, Illinois 60446, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 3,665 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,688 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 73% Acceptance Rate
    • 69% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 52% Men
    • 48% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 78% White
    • 11% Hispanic
    • 12% Black
    • 3% Asian

    NCLEX Pass Rates

    • 98% NCLEX-RN BS

    Programs

    • $46,310 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $38,352 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.