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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. Palm Beach Atlantic University

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Palm Beach Atlantic 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, MSN to DNP, NP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other 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.

    • 901 S. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401, US
    • 1-561-803-2825
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 2,427 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 781 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 88% Acceptance Rate
    • 55% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 35% Men
    • 65% Women
    • 2% Veterans
    • 78% White
    • 11% Hispanic
    • 15% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $35,560 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $53,424 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  2. Valdosta State University

    Valdosta, Georgia

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Valdosta State University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid programs—including BSN, MSN, and NP degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

    • 1500 N Patterson St, Valdosta, Georgia 31698, US
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 6,858 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,921 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 83% Acceptance Rate
    • 46% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 33% Men
    • 67% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 68% White
    • 4% Hispanic
    • 27% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $14,493 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $17,602 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  3. Liberty University

    Lynchburg, Virginia

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Liberty 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, MSN to DNP, PhD, NP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other 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.

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 50,059 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 50,245 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 99% Acceptance Rate
    • 40% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 30 Average Age
    • 45% Men
    • 55% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 79% White
    • 6% Hispanic
    • 14% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $52,472 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $33,516 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  4. St. Thomas University

    Miami Gardens, Florida

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

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

    • 16401 NW 37th Ave., Miami Gardens, Florida 33054, US
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,963 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,488 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 99% Acceptance Rate
    • 47% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 24 Average Age
    • 53% Men
    • 47% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 64% White
    • 40% Hispanic
    • 25% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $8,280 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $26,620 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  5. Brenau University

    Gainesville, Georgia

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Brenau University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, and on-campus programs—including BSN, and MSN 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.

    • 500 Washington St SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501, US
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 981 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,225 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 87% Acceptance Rate
    • 40% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 29 Average Age
    • 8% Men
    • 92% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 72% White
    • 7% Hispanic
    • 21% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $72,570 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $29,308 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  6. Marian University

    Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Marian 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, NP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 2,336 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,094 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 95% Acceptance Rate
    • 58% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 25 Average Age
    • 40% Men
    • 60% Women
    • 2% Veterans
    • 81% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 15% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $39,180 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $24,553 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  7. Arkansas Tech University

    Russellville, Arkansas

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Arkansas Tech University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of on-campus, and online programs—including LPN/LVN, and BSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • Administration Bldg 200, 1509 N Boulder Ave, Russellville, Arkansas 72801, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 5,993 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 679 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 96% Acceptance Rate
    • 51% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 42% Men
    • 58% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 90% White
    • 4% Hispanic
    • 6% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $12,000 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*
    • $18,735 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  8. Montana State University

    Bozeman, Montana

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Montana State University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including MA, BSN, MSN, DNP, and Post Grad Certificate degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

    • Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana 59717, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 14,472 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,088 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 87% Acceptance Rate
    • 55% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 54% Men
    • 46% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 91% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 1% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $10,686 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*
    • $36,784 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $19,473 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  9. Saginaw Valley State University

    University Center, Michigan

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Saginaw Valley State University 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, MSN, RN to MSN, DNP, MSN to DNP, CNL, NP, Post Grad Certificate, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 6,004 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 705 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 73% Acceptance Rate
    • 50% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 37% Men
    • 63% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 88% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 8% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $40,967 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $33,581 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  10. University of South Carolina, Columbia

    Columbia, South Carolina

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    University of South Carolina, Columbia is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, DNP, MSN, Post Grad Certificate, and RN to 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.

    • Columbia-Campus, Columbia, South Carolina 29208, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 28,113 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 8,109 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 61% Acceptance Rate
    • 77% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 20 Average Age
    • 42% Men
    • 58% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 71% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 24% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $37,888 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $30,978 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  11. Notre Dame of Maryland University

    Baltimore, Maryland

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Notre Dame of Maryland 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, 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.

    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 684 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,150 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 86% Acceptance Rate
    • 65% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 27 Average Age
    • 11% Men
    • 89% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 69% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 25% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $66,057 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

    • Program
      Format
      Tuition
      Score
    • Accelerated BSN
      Hybrid Program
      $58,520 In-State Tuition
      4.4 Program Score
    • RN to BSN
      Online Program
      $14,250 In-State Tuition
      4.5 Program Score
    • Traditional BSN
      Hybrid Program
      $125,400 In-State Tuition
      4.3 Program Score

  12. Carlow University

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Carlow University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including 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.

    • 3333 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,336 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 966 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 87% Acceptance Rate
    • 56% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 24 Average Age
    • 17% Men
    • 83% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 87% White
    • 1% Hispanic
    • 10% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $39,345 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $34,239 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  13. Lamar University

    Beaumont, Texas

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Lamar University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of 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 Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

    • 4400 MLK Blvd, Beaumont, Texas 77705, US
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 7,945 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 9,475 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 86% Acceptance Rate
    • 44% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 25 Average Age
    • 40% Men
    • 60% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 66% White
    • 13% Hispanic
    • 24% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $17,300 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $12,777 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  14. Creighton University

    Omaha, Nebraska

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

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

    • 2500 California Plz, Omaha, Nebraska 68178, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 4,231 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 3,993 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 72% Acceptance Rate
    • 79% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 20 Average Age
    • 42% Men
    • 58% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 85% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 5% Black
    • 4% Asian

    Programs

    • $38,672 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $40,273 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  15. Olympic College

    Bremerton, Washington

    School Ranking: B+
    0 reviews

    School Overview

    Olympic College is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, and on-campus programs—including ADN/ASN, BSN, and LPN/LVN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

    • 1600 Chester Ave, Bremerton, Washington 98337, US
    • Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 3,263 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 320 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 88% Acceptance Rate
    • 42% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 28 Average Age
    • 42% Men
    • 58% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 83% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 3% Black
    • 4% Asian

    Programs

    • $11,481 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*
    • $13,947 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

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