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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. University of Detroit Mercy

    Detroit, Michigan

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

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

    • 4001 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, Michigan 48221, US
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 2,289 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,176 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 80% Acceptance Rate
    • 69% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 36% Men
    • 64% Women
    • 4% Veterans
    • 63% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 31% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $115,996 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $40,997 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  2. Andrews University

    Berrien Springs, Michigan

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

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

    • 4150 Administration Drive, Room 136, Berrien Springs, Michigan 49104, US
    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,262 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,525 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 87% Acceptance Rate
    • 64% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 49% Men
    • 51% Women
    • 4% Veterans
    • 76% White
    • 8% Hispanic
    • 15% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $76,500 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $92,565 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  3. Drexel University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Drexel 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, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, RN to MSN, MSN to DNP, PhD, CNL, CRNA, NP, Post Grad Certificate, 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.

    • 3141 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, US
    • 1-215-895-2000
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 13,509 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 8,114 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 78% Acceptance Rate
    • 70% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 51% Men
    • 49% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 79% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 13% Black
    • 4% Asian

    Programs

    • $75,103 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $48,762 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  4. Cox College

    Springfield, Missouri

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Cox College is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of on-campus, and online programs—including ADN/ASN, BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, and NP degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • 1423 N Jefferson, Springfield, Missouri 65802, US
    • Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 634 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 158 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 71% Acceptance Rate
    • 75% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 29 Average Age
    • 13% Men
    • 87% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 95% White
    • 2% Hispanic
    • 2% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $33,530 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $28,210 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  5. Nicholls State University

    Thibodaux, Louisiana

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Nicholls State University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of on-campus 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.

    • University Station La Hwy 1, Thibodaux, Louisiana 70310, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 4,772 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 568 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 96% Acceptance Rate
    • 50% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 37% Men
    • 63% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 68% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 26% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $15,580 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $10,744 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  6. Ursuline College

    Pepper Pike, Ohio

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Ursuline College 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.

    • 2550 Lander Rd, Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 630 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 286 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 84% Acceptance Rate
    • 48% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 24 Average Age
    • 7% Men
    • 93% Women
    • 8% Veterans
    • 73% White
    • 2% Hispanic
    • 24% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $67,768 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $44,921 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  7. Indiana State University

    Terre Haute, Indiana

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Indiana State University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including LPN to BSN, BSN, Entry Level BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, 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 Higher Learning Commission.

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 6,620 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,636 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 92% Acceptance Rate
    • 45% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 44% Men
    • 56% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 89% White
    • 3% Hispanic
    • 8% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $36,461 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $22,022 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  8. University of New Mexico, Main Campus

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    University of New Mexico, Main Campus 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 PhD degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • 705 Gurley Ave., Albuquerque, New Mexico 87301, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 16,686 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 5,795 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 95% Acceptance Rate
    • 57% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 42% Men
    • 58% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 60% White
    • 36% Hispanic
    • 2% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $35,064 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $33,661 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  9. San Diego City College

    San Diego, California

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    San Diego City College is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including BSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

    • Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
    • Less-than-4-year institution
    • 10,584 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,153 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 81% Acceptance Rate
    • 21% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 25 Average Age
    • 46% Men
    • 54% Women
    • 2% Veterans
    • 54% White
    • 36% Hispanic
    • 11% Black
    • 10% Asian

    Programs

    • $23,718 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

    • Program
      Format
      Tuition
      Score
    • On-Campus Program
      $23,718 In-State Tuition
      4.3 Program Score
  10. University of Northern Colorado

    Greeley, Colorado

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    University of Northern Colorado 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, 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 Higher Learning Commission.

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 5,693 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,451 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 86% Acceptance Rate
    • 57% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 33% Men
    • 67% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 85% White
    • 14% Hispanic
    • 3% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $21,332 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $38,290 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  11. University of Alaska Fairbanks

    Fairbanks, Alaska

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

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

    • 1731 South Chandalar Drive, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 4,027 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,002 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 67% Acceptance Rate
    • 39% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 25 Average Age
    • 39% Men
    • 61% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 69% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 5% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $9,682 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*
    • $34,680 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  12. Arkansas Northeastern College

    Blytheville, Arkansas

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Arkansas Northeastern College is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of on-campus programs—including LPN/LVN, and ADN/ASN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • 2501 S Division, Blytheville, Arkansas 72316, US
    • Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
    • Less-than-4-year institution
    • 787 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 459 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 68% Acceptance Rate
    • 38% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 30% Men
    • 70% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 72% White
    • 2% Hispanic
    • 25% Black
    • 0% Asian

    Programs

    • $3,975 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*
    • $5,025 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  13. Pennsylvania Western University

    Clarion, Pennsylvania

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

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

    • 840 Wood Street, Clarion, Pennsylvania 16214, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 8,134 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,969 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 94% Acceptance Rate
    • 53% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 39% Men
    • 61% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 92% White
    • 1% Hispanic
    • 6% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $23,187 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $25,284 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  14. Molloy University

    New York, New York

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Molloy University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including LPN to BSN, BSN, Entry Level BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, DNP, MSN to DNP, PhD, BSN to PhD, CNS, NP, Post Grad Certificate, 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.

    • 1000 Hempstead Ave, Rockville Centre, New York, New York 11570, US
    • 1-516-323-4000
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 3,185 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,711 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 76% Acceptance Rate
    • 73% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 22 Average Age
    • 27% Men
    • 73% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 70% White
    • 11% Hispanic
    • 17% Black
    • 6% Asian

    Programs

    • $83,280 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $57,274 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  15. Central Arizona College

    Coolidge, Arizona

    School Ranking: B+

    School Overview

    Central Arizona College is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of on-campus programs—including ADN/ASN, BSN, and MA degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • 8470 N Overfield Rd, Coolidge, Arizona 85128, US
    • Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
    • Less-than-4-year institution
    • 4,892 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 11,102 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 86% Acceptance Rate
    • 12% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 25 Average Age
    • 37% Men
    • 63% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 67% White
    • 33% Hispanic
    • 3% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $2,550 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

    • Program
      Format
      Tuition
      Score
    • On-Campus Program
      $2,550 In-State Tuition
      4.3 Program Score