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Accredited BSN Nursing Schools 2026

Explore and compare 1,165 BSN 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.

Private, Non-Profit Staten Island, NY

Wagner College provides nursing education from its campus in Staten Island, New York. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

10 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Bowie, MD

Bowie State University is a public institution in Bowie, Maryland. Graduates earn a median of $54,537 within ten years.

7 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Amherst, MA

University of Massachusetts-Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts is a public institution with a 83% graduation rate and over 31,726 students. Graduates earn a median of $71,631 within ten years.

12 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, CNA, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NL, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans provides nursing education from its campus in New Orleans, Louisiana. Total enrollment is about 4,250 students.

12 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Berea, KY

With a 19% acceptance rate, Berea College is a selective private nonprofit institution in Berea, Kentucky. The school reports a 62% graduation rate.

BSN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Fayetteville, NC

Methodist University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Fayetteville, North Carolina with about 1,822 students. Annual in-state tuition is $41,250.

BSN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Salina, KS

Kansas Wesleyan University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Salina, Kansas with about 1,021 students. Graduates earn a median of $51,152 within ten years.

BSN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Milwaukee, WI

Mount Mary University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with about 1,182 students. Annual in-state tuition is $35,420.

BSN Program Available

Public Knoxville, TN

One of the larger institutions in the state, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a public school in Knoxville, Tennessee with over 38,728 students. The school reports a 73% graduation rate.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

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Public Fort Kent, ME

University of Maine at Fort Kent is a smaller public institution in Fort Kent, Maine with about 1,562 students. The acceptance rate is 98%.

BSN Program Available

Public San Francisco, CA

A public institution, San Francisco State University serves students in San Francisco, California. Annual in-state tuition is $7,950.

6 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Wichita, KS

A private nonprofit institution, Newman University serves students in Wichita, Kansas. Annual in-state tuition is $35,500.

6 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, CNA, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP

Public Charleston, SC

With a 23% acceptance rate, Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a selective public institution in Charleston, South Carolina. The school reports a 72% graduation rate.

BSN Program Available

Public Bronx, NY

A public institution, CUNY Lehman College serves students in Bronx, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $7,410.

11 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-MSN-Cert

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 Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in Minneapolis, Minnesota is a public institution with a 85% graduation rate and over 56,666 students. Annual in-state tuition is $17,214.

12 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NE, DNP-NL, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, For-Profit Royal Palm Beach, FL

South University-West Palm Beach is a smaller private for-profit institution in Royal Palm Beach, Florida with about 433 students. Graduates earn a median of $34,421 within ten years.

6 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP

Public Edmond, OK

University of Central Oklahoma is a public school in Edmond, Oklahoma offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $8,818.

5 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL

Public Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia is a public institution with a 81% graduation rate and over 22,740 students. The acceptance rate is 72%.

11 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD

Public Newark, DE

Based in Newark, Delaware, University of Delaware is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $72,950 within ten years.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert

Public Baltimore, MD

Coppin State University is a public institution in Baltimore, Maryland. Total enrollment is about 2,210 students.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

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

Private, Non-Profit Mobile, AL

Spring Hill College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Mobile, Alabama with about 919 students. It offers 4 nursing programs across various degree levels.

4 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, Post-MSN-Cert

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

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
251 Wagner College Staten Island, NY $53,200 64.9% 10
252 Bowie State University Bowie, MD $9,218 39.1% 7
253 University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA $17,772 83.1% 12
254 Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA $49,440 67.3% 12
255 Berea College Berea, KY $51,658 62% 1
256 Methodist University Fayetteville, NC $41,250 40.5% 1
257 Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS $34,630 35.6% 1
258 Mount Mary University Milwaukee, WI $35,420 59.5% 1
259 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN $13,812 73% 10
260 University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME $9,420 38% 1
261 San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA $7,950 52.3% 6
262 Newman University Wichita, KS $35,500 52.9% 6
263 Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC $12,570 71.6% 1
264 CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY $7,410 51.2% 11
265 Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI $20,288 34.9% 3
266 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN $17,214 84.6% 12
267 South University-West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach, FL $18,145 72.7% 6
268 University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK $8,818 36.4% 5
269 James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA $14,250 81% 11
270 University of Delaware Newark, DE $16,810 79.2% 10
271 Coppin State University Baltimore, MD $7,100 24.7% 10
272 Utah Valley University Orem, UT $6,507 97.6% 4
273 University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA $5,285 87.4% 10
274 Spring Hill College Mobile, AL $24,054 54.4% 4
275 Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH $6,362 85.1% 2
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