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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.
With annual in-state tuition at $3,616, College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $39,318 within ten years.
ADN, BSN
A public institution, Vermont State University serves students in Randolph, Vermont. Annual in-state tuition is $11,952.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
A public institution, Nassau Community College serves students in Garden City, New York. Graduates earn a median of $48,248 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
Based in Las Cruces, New Mexico, New Mexico State University-Main Campus is a public institution. Annual in-state tuition is $8,183.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NE, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN
CUNY Medgar Evers College provides nursing education from its campus in Brooklyn, New York. Graduates earn a median of $46,498 within ten years.
ADN, BSN
A public institution, Tompkins Cortland Community College serves students in Dryden, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $6,970.
ADN Program Available
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus is a public school in Zanesville, Ohio offering nursing education. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach is a smaller private for-profit institution in West Palm Beach, Florida with about 564 students. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ADN, CNA
New England Institute of Technology is a smaller private nonprofit institution in East Greenwich, Rhode Island with about 1,922 students. Graduates earn a median of $48,684 within ten years.
ADN, BSN
One of the larger institutions in the state, NUC University is a private for-profit school in Bayamon, Puerto Rico with over 30,794 students. Graduates earn a median of $24,785 within ten years.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Ashland Community and Technical College in Ashland, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 52% graduation rate.
ADN Program Available
With annual in-state tuition at $1,158, MiraCosta College in Oceanside, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 11,500 students.
ADN, CNA
Career Care Institute is a smaller private for-profit institution in Lancaster, California with about 620 students. The school reports a 69% graduation rate.
ADN Program Available
With annual in-state tuition at $3,480, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College in Valdosta, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,466 students.
ADN Program Available
Roosevelt University is a private nonprofit institution in Chicago, Illinois. The school reports a 87% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN
Las Vegas College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Las Vegas, Nevada with about 536 students. Annual in-state tuition is $17,495.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
Carl Sandburg College is a smaller public institution in Galesburg, Illinois with about 1,603 students. Graduates earn a median of $35,274 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
With annual in-state tuition at $3,912, Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 11,900 students.
ADN Program Available
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is a smaller public institution in Bradford, Pennsylvania with about 1,009 students. Graduates earn a median of $66,125 within ten years.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
Based in Russellville, Arkansas, Arkansas Tech University is a public institution. The school reports a 49% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, RN-BSN
Carrington College-Reno is a smaller private for-profit institution in Reno, Nevada with about 551 students. Graduates earn a median of $43,731 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Troy, New York with about 129 students. Annual in-state tuition is $15,358.
ADN Program Available
Rasmussen University-Florida is a private for-profit institution in Ocala, Florida. Total enrollment is about 3,121 students.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP
Bethel University is a private nonprofit institution in McKenzie, Tennessee. Graduates earn a median of $47,482 within ten years.
ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP
With a 13% acceptance rate, Riverside College of Health Careers is a selective private nonprofit institution in Newport News, Virginia. Graduates earn a median of $66,072 within ten years.
ADN, BSN, CNA
| # | School Name | Location | In-State | Completion Rate | Programs | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | College of Coastal Georgia | Brunswick, GA | $3,616 | 85.1% | 2 | |
| 502 | Vermont State University | Randolph, VT | $11,952 | 49.9% | 3 | |
| 503 | Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY | $6,330 | 22.2% | 1 | |
| 504 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | Las Cruces, NM | $8,183 | 51.6% | 13 | |
| 505 | CUNY Medgar Evers College | Brooklyn, NY | $7,352 | 41.7% | 2 | |
| 506 | Tompkins Cortland Community College | Dryden, NY | $6,970 | 25% | 1 | |
| 507 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | Zanesville, OH | $6,362 | 18.2% | 3 | |
| 508 | Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL | $24,480 | 87.5% | 2 | |
| 509 | New England Institute of Technology | East Greenwich, RI | $37,275 | 59.5% | 2 | |
| 510 | NUC University | Bayamon, PR | $12,698 | 71.1% | 7 | |
| 511 | Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland, KY | $4,728 | 52.3% | 1 | |
| 512 | MiraCosta College | Oceanside, CA | $1,158 | 42.9% | 2 | |
| 513 | Career Care Institute | Lancaster, CA | 69.1% | 1 | ||
| 514 | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta, GA | $3,480 | 43.2% | 1 | |
| 515 | Roosevelt University | Chicago, IL | $21,315 | 87.4% | 2 | |
| 516 | Las Vegas College | Las Vegas, NV | $17,495 | 62.7% | 3 | |
| 517 | Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg, IL | $8,000 | 40.4% | 1 | |
| 518 | Tyler Junior College | Tyler, TX | $3,912 | 27.5% | 1 | |
| 519 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | Bradford, PA | $14,770 | 42.5% | 3 | |
| 520 | Arkansas Tech University | Russellville, AR | $8,674 | 48.6% | 5 | |
| 521 | Carrington College-Reno | Reno, NV | 54.3% | 1 | ||
| 522 | Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing | Troy, NY | $15,358 | 1 | ||
| 523 | Rasmussen University-Florida | Ocala, FL | $15,314 | 41.9% | 5 | |
| 524 | Bethel University | McKenzie, TN | $18,712 | 39.3% | 4 | |
| 525 | Riverside College of Health Careers | Newport News, VA | $17,250 | 100% | 3 |
