Best Nursing Schools Near You - Page 24

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. Fox College

    Tinley Park, Illinois

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

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

    • 18020 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park, Illinois 60477, US
    • (708) 444-4500
    • Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
    • Less-than-4-year institution
    • 239 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 768 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 77% Acceptance Rate
    • 67% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 24 Average Age
    • 20% Men
    • 80% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 55% White
    • 30% Hispanic
    • 24% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $23,790 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

    • Program
      Format
      Tuition
      Score
    • On-Campus Program
      $23,790 In-State Tuition
      4.2 Program Score
  2. Eastern University

    Saint Davids, Pennsylvania

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Eastern 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, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the 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
    • 1,978 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 4,913 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 94% Acceptance Rate
    • 58% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 25 Average Age
    • 40% Men
    • 60% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 77% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 16% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $69,138 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $15,300 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  3. College of the Canyons

    Santa Clarita, California

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    College of the Canyons is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including ADN/ASN, BSN, CNA, Other, and RN to BSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN, CCNE, and CNEA and the institution is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

    • 26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, California 91355, US
    • 1-661-362-3557
    • Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
    • Less-than-4-year institution
    • 15,365 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 625 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 99% Acceptance Rate
    • 30% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 56% Men
    • 44% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 68% White
    • 31% Hispanic
    • 5% Black
    • 6% Asian

    Programs

    • $276 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*
    • $2,806 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  4. McNeese State University

    Lake Charles, Louisiana

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

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

    • 4205 Ryan St, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70605, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 4,846 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 500 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 68% Acceptance Rate
    • 45% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 38% Men
    • 62% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 74% White
    • 2% Hispanic
    • 23% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $74,535 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $23,000 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  5. Langston University

    Langston, Oklahoma

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Langston 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, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

    • 701 Sammy Davis Jr. Drive, Langston, Oklahoma 73050, US
    • 1-405-466-3274
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,743 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 167 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 45% Acceptance Rate
    • 33% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 41% Men
    • 59% Women
    • 2% Veterans
    • 51% White
    • 11% Hispanic
    • 33% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $18,364 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

    • Program
      Format
      Tuition
      Score
    • Online Program
      $6,720 In-State Tuition
      4.3 Program Score
    • On-Campus Program
      $30,008 In-State Tuition
      4.2 Program Score
  6. Azusa Pacific University

    Azusa, California

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Azusa Pacific 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, MSN, Masters, Entry Level Masters, DNP, PhD, CNS, NP, 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.

    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 2,977 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 3,510 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 79% Acceptance Rate
    • 72% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 26 Average Age
    • 32% Men
    • 68% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 68% White
    • 28% Hispanic
    • 4% Black
    • 8% Asian

    Programs

    • $72,674 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $41,313 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  7. Briar Cliff University

    Sioux City, Iowa

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Briar Cliff 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, 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
    • 626 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 203 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 0% Acceptance Rate
    • 58% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 23 Average Age
    • 51% Men
    • 49% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 91% White
    • 6% Hispanic
    • 2% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $76,110 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $34,528 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  8. Davenport University

    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Davenport University is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, 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 Higher Learning Commission.

    • 6191 Kraft Avenue S.E., Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 3,213 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,015 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 97% Acceptance Rate
    • 44% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 26 Average Age
    • 44% Men
    • 56% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 73% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 21% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $16,802 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

    • Program
      Format
      Tuition
      Score
    • Online Program
      $16,802 In-State Tuition
      4.2 Program Score
  9. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, California

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    University of Southern California is a public and non-profit National University. The insitution offers a variety of online programs—including MSN, and NP 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.

    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 20,817 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 26,124 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 10% Acceptance Rate
    • 93% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 20 Average Age
    • 48% Men
    • 52% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 64% White
    • 23% Hispanic
    • 6% Black
    • 13% Asian

    Programs

    • $114,452 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  10. South Dakota State University

    Brookings, South Dakota

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

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

    • 1004 Campanile Ave, Brookings, South Dakota 57007, US
    • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 8,798 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,321 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 99% Acceptance Rate
    • 57% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 20 Average Age
    • 46% Men
    • 54% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 94% White
    • 2% Hispanic
    • 1% Black
    • 1% Asian

    Programs

    • $28,815 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $25,764 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  11. Holy Name Medical Center, Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing

    Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Holy Name Medical Center, Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including LPN/LVN, BSN, and Other degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.

    • 333 Hudson Terrace, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632, US
    • 1-201-833-3005
    • Less-than-4-year institution
    • 181 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 4,791 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 25% Acceptance Rate
    • 68% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 29 Average Age
    • 17% Men
    • 83% Women
    • 2% Veterans
    • 68% White
    • 16% Hispanic
    • 10% Black
    • 12% Asian

    Programs

    • $25,431 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  12. Keiser University, Ft Lauderdale

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Keiser University, Ft Lauderdale is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of hybrid, on-campus, and online programs—including ADN/ASN, BSN, Entry Level BSN, RN to BSN, Accelerated BSN, MSN, RN to MSN, DNAP, CRNA, NP, 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.

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 17,370 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 2,468 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 97% Acceptance Rate
    • 41% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 28 Average Age
    • 29% Men
    • 71% Women
    • 2% Veterans
    • 74% White
    • 18% Hispanic
    • 18% Black
    • 2% Asian

    Programs

    • $43,038 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $39,600 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  13. Regis University

    Denver, Colorado

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

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

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 2,599 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,951 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 87% Acceptance Rate
    • 56% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 27 Average Age
    • 31% Men
    • 69% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 82% White
    • 14% Hispanic
    • 5% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $87,903 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $41,396 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  14. Saint Peter's University

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

    Saint Peter's 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, 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.

    • 2641 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, New Jersey 7306, US
    • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 1,939 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,572 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 91% Acceptance Rate
    • 58% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 21 Average Age
    • 40% Men
    • 60% Women
    • 0% Veterans
    • 56% White
    • 23% Hispanic
    • 22% Black
    • 8% Asian

    NCLEX Pass Rates

    • 92.31% NCLEX-RN BS

    Programs

    • $37,115 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $28,000 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.

  15. Bradley University

    Peoria, Illinois

    School Ranking: B

    School Overview

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

    • Doctoral/Professional Universities
    • 4 year or higher institution
    • 3,865 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
      *Includes certificate and degree-seeking students
    • 1,334 Graduate Students Enrolled
    • 77% Acceptance Rate
    • 77% Graduation Rate

    Student Demographics

    • 20 Average Age
    • 49% Men
    • 51% Women
    • 1% Veterans
    • 86% White
    • 5% Hispanic
    • 8% Black
    • 3% Asian

    Programs

    • $114,345 In-State Non-Degree Tuition*
    • $73,710 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
    • $55,499 In-State Graduate Tuition*

    *Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.