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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 Reedley, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,334, Reedley College in Reedley, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $38,493 within ten years.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

Public Florence, SC

With annual in-state tuition at $4,900, Florence-Darlington Technical College in Florence, South Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 20% graduation rate.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

C

Public Clarendon, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,440, Clarendon College in Clarendon, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 1,564 students.

ADN Program Available

T

Public Pendleton, SC

Based in Pendleton, South Carolina, Tri-County Technical College is a public institution. The school reports a 37% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Orange, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,164, Santiago Canyon College in Orange, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $44,956 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Dyersburg, TN

With annual in-state tuition at $4,758, Dyersburg State Community College in Dyersburg, Tennessee is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 3,296 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Middletown, VA

With annual in-state tuition at $5,072, Laurel Ridge Community College in Middletown, Virginia is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 40% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Powell, WY

With annual in-state tuition at $4,962, Northwest College in Powell, Wyoming is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 49% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Uvalde, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,326, Southwest Texas College in Uvalde, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $35,563 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Private, For-Profit Arecibo, PR

ICPR Junior College-Arecibo is a smaller private for-profit institution in Arecibo, Puerto Rico with about 339 students. Graduates earn a median of $18,694 within ten years.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

Public Waco, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,200, McLennan Community College in Waco, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 33% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Lynchburg, VA

Centra College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Lynchburg, Virginia with about 219 students. Graduates earn a median of $60,122 within ten years.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Public Tucson, AZ

With annual in-state tuition at $2,442, Pima Community College in Tucson, Arizona is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $39,810 within ten years.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

Public Corning, NY

SUNY Corning Community College is a public school in Corning, New York offering nursing education. Total enrollment is about 3,720 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Petersburg, VA

A public institution, Virginia State University serves students in Petersburg, Virginia. Annual in-state tuition is $10,043.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN

Public Bronx, NY

With annual in-state tuition at $5,206, CUNY Bronx Community College in Bronx, New York is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 6,787 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Edison, NJ

A public institution, Middlesex College serves students in Edison, New Jersey. The school reports a 30% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Nashville, TN

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Tennessee State University is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 70%.

8 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN

Public Carterville, IL

John A Logan College provides nursing education from its campus in Carterville, Illinois. Graduates earn a median of $34,096 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Austin, TX

One of the larger institutions in the state, Austin Community College District is a public school in Austin, Texas with over 39,727 students. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Public Wenatchee, WA

With annual in-state tuition at $5,267, Wenatchee Valley College in Wenatchee, Washington is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 43% graduation rate.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN

Public Charlotte Amalie, VI

With annual in-state tuition at $5,957, University of the Virgin Islands in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Public Centreville, MI

With annual in-state tuition at $5,760, Glen Oaks Community College in Centreville, Michigan is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 1,183 students.

ADN Program Available

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Public Torrington, WY

With annual in-state tuition at $4,290, Eastern Wyoming College in Torrington, Wyoming is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 1,457 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Canton, IL

Spoon River College is a smaller public institution in Canton, Illinois with about 1,247 students. Annual in-state tuition is $12,345.

ADN Program Available

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
676 Reedley College Reedley, CA $1,334 37.5% 2
677 Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence, SC $4,900 19.5% 2
678 Clarendon College Clarendon, TX $4,440 54.2% 1
679 Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC $6,031 36.8% 1
680 Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA $1,164 46.3% 1
681 Dyersburg State Community College Dyersburg, TN $4,758 26.7% 1
682 Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown, VA $5,072 40% 1
683 Northwest College Powell, WY $4,962 48.7% 1
684 Southwest Texas College Uvalde, TX $4,326 31.9% 1
685 ICPR Junior College-Arecibo Arecibo, PR $8,664 43.9% 2
686 McLennan Community College Waco, TX $4,200 33.5% 1
687 Centra College Lynchburg, VA $12,983 3
688 Pima Community College Tucson, AZ $2,442 24.6% 2
689 SUNY Corning Community College Corning, NY $6,534 37% 1
690 Virginia State University Petersburg, VA $10,043 39.3% 2
691 CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY $5,206 19.5% 1
692 Middlesex College Edison, NJ $7,356 30.2% 1
693 Tennessee State University Nashville, TN $8,616 32.7% 8
694 John A Logan College Carterville, IL $6,580 36.1% 1
695 Austin Community College District Austin, TX $8,580 20.2% 3
696 Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA $5,267 43.3% 2
697 University of the Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie, VI $5,957 27.9% 3
698 Glen Oaks Community College Centreville, MI $5,760 36.2% 1
699 Eastern Wyoming College Torrington, WY $4,290 41.4% 1
700 Spoon River College Canton, IL $12,345 42% 1
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