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Accredited ADN Nursing Schools 2026

Explore and compare 1,165 ADN top-ranked, accredited schools across all 50 states and territories. Our directory combines verified NCLEX-RN pass rates, IPEDS tuition data, and CCNE/ACEN accreditation status with authentic insights from our allnurses community members. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology, a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Sources: U.S. Dept of Education / IPEDS / College Scorecard / Editorial Team

NOTE: Program offerings and tuition are subject to change. Verify details directly with the institution.

Public Norfolk, NE

With annual in-state tuition at $3,840, Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $42,634 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Santa Rosa, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,318, Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 17,900 students.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

Public Duluth, MN

With annual in-state tuition at $5,785, Lake Superior College in Duluth, Minnesota is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $46,449 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Nampa, ID

With annual in-state tuition at $4,446, College of Western Idaho in Nampa, Idaho is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 11,000 students.

ADN Program Available

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Public El Reno, OK

With annual in-state tuition at $5,385, Redlands Community College in El Reno, Oklahoma is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $37,224 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Las Vegas, NV

With annual in-state tuition at $4,358, College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 28,300 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Miles City, MT

Miles Community College is a smaller public institution in Miles City, Montana with about 710 students. Graduates earn a median of $42,862 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Cumberland, KY

With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College in Cumberland, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $29,482 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Carson City, NV

With annual in-state tuition at $4,168, Western Nevada College in Carson City, Nevada is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,284 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Graham, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,592, Alamance Community College in Graham, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,827 students.

ADN Program Available

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Public Kalispell, MT

Flathead Valley Community College is a public school in Kalispell, Montana offering nursing education. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

Public White Bear Lake, MN

Century College provides nursing education from its campus in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Graduates earn a median of $46,424 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Wauwatosa, WI

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin with about 1,037 students. Annual in-state tuition is $20,288.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Public Kinston, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,578, Lenoir Community College in Kinston, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $33,866 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

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Public Dobson, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,668, Surry Community College in Dobson, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 15% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

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Public Morehead City, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,310, Carteret Community College in Morehead City, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 1,614 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Concordia, KS

With annual in-state tuition at $3,750, Cloud County Community College in Concordia, Kansas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $39,883 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Oroville, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,356, Butte College in Oroville, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

Public Brooklyn, NY

With annual in-state tuition at $5,252, CUNY Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, New York is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 18,200 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Joshua Tree, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,390, Copper Mountain Community College in Joshua Tree, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 2,019 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Orem, UT

Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah is a public institution with a 98% graduation rate and over 46,807 students. It offers 4 nursing programs across various degree levels.

4 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

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Public Dahlonega, GA

University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, Georgia is a public institution with a 87% graduation rate and over 19,291 students. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN

Public Watertown, SD

Lake Area Technical College is a public school in Watertown, South Dakota offering nursing education. Graduates earn a median of $45,473 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Ironton, OH

Ohio University-Southern Campus is a smaller public institution in Ironton, Ohio with about 1,716 students. Annual in-state tuition is $6,362.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN

Public Helena, MT

With annual in-state tuition at $4,146, Helena College University of Montana in Helena, Montana is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 1,554 students.

ADN Program Available

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
326 Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE $3,840 53.1% 1
327 Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA $1,318 32.2% 2
328 Lake Superior College Duluth, MN $5,785 36% 1
329 College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID $4,446 26.7% 1
330 Redlands Community College El Reno, OK $5,385 36.6% 1
331 College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV $4,358 19.1% 1
332 Miles Community College Miles City, MT $7,412 50.2% 1
333 Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College Cumberland, KY $4,728 38.3% 1
334 Western Nevada College Carson City, NV $4,168 41% 1
335 Alamance Community College Graham, NC $2,592 31% 1
336 Flathead Valley Community College Kalispell, MT $6,223 29.7% 2
337 Century College White Bear Lake, MN $6,214 21% 1
338 Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI $20,288 34.9% 3
339 Lenoir Community College Kinston, NC $2,578 28.5% 1
340 Surry Community College Dobson, NC $2,668 15.2% 1
341 Carteret Community College Morehead City, NC $2,310 38.3% 1
342 Cloud County Community College Concordia, KS $3,750 44.4% 1
343 Butte College Oroville, CA $1,356 32.8% 2
344 CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY $5,252 25.2% 1
345 Copper Mountain Community College Joshua Tree, CA $1,390 28.7% 1
346 Utah Valley University Orem, UT $6,507 97.6% 4
347 University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA $5,285 87.4% 10
348 Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SD $6,718 67% 1
349 Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH $6,362 85.1% 2
350 Helena College University of Montana Helena, MT $4,146 35.7% 1
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