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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 Fayetteville, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,628, Fayetteville Technical Community College in Fayetteville, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $31,861 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Lumberton, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,581, Robeson Community College in Lumberton, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 2,238 students.

ADN Program Available

A

Private, For-Profit Los Angeles, CA

American Career College-Los Angeles provides nursing education from its campus in Los Angeles, California. The school reports a 74% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Santa Clara, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,438, Mission College in Santa Clara, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $50,936 within ten years.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, LPN

Public Frankfort, KY

Kentucky State University is a public school in Frankfort, Kentucky offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $9,387.

5 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, RN-BSN

Public Sioux Falls, SD

Southeast Technical College provides nursing education from its campus in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Total enrollment is about 2,659 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Sacramento, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,288, Sacramento City College in Sacramento, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 29% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Bel Air, MD

Harford Community College provides nursing education from its campus in Bel Air, Maryland. Graduates earn a median of $44,608 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

B

Public Jasper, AL

With annual in-state tuition at $4,734, Bevill State Community College in Jasper, Alabama is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $34,107 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

R

Public Ahoskie, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,642, Roanoke-Chowan Community College in Ahoskie, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 28% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Elizabethtown, KY

With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College in Elizabethtown, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 46% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Auburn Hills, MI

With annual in-state tuition at $5,560, Oakland Community College in Auburn Hills, Michigan is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 15,300 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Sanborn, NY

Based in Sanborn, New York, Niagara County Community College is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $42,285 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

M

Public Troy, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,538, Montgomery Community College in Troy, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 44% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Private, For-Profit Maumee, OH

Professional Skills Institute is a smaller private for-profit institution in Maumee, Ohio with about 395 students. The school reports a 43% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Moberly, MO

Moberly Area Community College provides nursing education from its campus in Moberly, Missouri. The school reports a 39% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Williamsburg, KY

A private nonprofit institution, University of the Cumberlands serves students in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Annual in-state tuition is $9,875.

7 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, RN-BSN

C

Public Alexander City, AL

With annual in-state tuition at $5,110, Central Alabama Community College in Alexander City, Alabama is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 2,140 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Visalia, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,394, College of the Sequoias in Visalia, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $39,092 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Madison, WI

With annual in-state tuition at $4,977, Madison Area Technical College in Madison, Wisconsin is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 29% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Bossier City, LA

With annual in-state tuition at $4,283, Bossier Parish Community College in Bossier City, Louisiana is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 15% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Santa Clarita, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,166, College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 18,100 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Woodland Hills, CA

With annual in-state tuition at $1,238, Los Angeles Pierce College in Woodland Hills, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $44,521 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Private, For-Profit San Jose, CA

Based in San Jose, California, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private for-profit institution. Graduates earn a median of $66,844 within ten years.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, CNA

Public Winston-Salem, NC

With annual in-state tuition at $2,276, Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 9,099 students.

ADN Program Available

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
201 Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville, NC $2,628 18.5% 1
202 Robeson Community College Lumberton, NC $2,581 26.5% 1
203 American Career College-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 73.7% 1
204 Mission College Santa Clara, CA $1,438 42.6% 2
205 Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY $9,387 29.2% 5
206 Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD $7,650 54.7% 1
207 Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA $1,288 28.5% 1
208 Harford Community College Bel Air, MD $6,432 33.3% 1
209 Bevill State Community College Jasper, AL $4,734 40.6% 1
210 Roanoke-Chowan Community College Ahoskie, NC $2,642 27.7% 1
211 Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Elizabethtown, KY $4,728 45.6% 1
212 Oakland Community College Auburn Hills, MI $5,560 17.8% 1
213 Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY $6,894 31.3% 1
214 Montgomery Community College Troy, NC $2,538 43.6% 1
215 Professional Skills Institute Maumee, OH $15,884 43.5% 1
216 Moberly Area Community College Moberly, MO $6,750 39.1% 1
217 University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY $9,875 45.3% 7
218 Central Alabama Community College Alexander City, AL $5,110 28.4% 1
219 College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA $1,394 31.9% 1
220 Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI $4,977 28.9% 1
221 Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City, LA $4,283 15.2% 1
222 College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA $1,166 43.4% 1
223 Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA $1,238 38.7% 1
224 Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA 63.9% 3
225 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC $2,276 28.2% 1
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