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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.

Public Fayetteville, AR

One of the larger institutions in the state, University of Arkansas is a public school in Fayetteville, Arkansas with over 33,610 students. It offers 11 nursing programs across various degree levels.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Alfred, NY

Based in Alfred, New York, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is a public institution. Annual in-state tuition is $8,892.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Private, For-Profit El Paso, TX

Southwest University at El Paso provides nursing education from its campus in El Paso, Texas. The school reports a 74% graduation rate.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN

Public Atlanta, GA

One of the larger institutions in the state, Georgia State University is a public school in Atlanta, Georgia with over 34,944 students. The school reports a 54% graduation rate.

9 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Charlotte, NC

One of the larger institutions in the state, University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public school in Charlotte, North Carolina with over 31,091 students. It offers 11 nursing programs across various degree levels.

11 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Bloomington, IN

Indiana University-Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana is a public institution with a 81% graduation rate and over 48,424 students. Annual in-state tuition is $12,144.

BSN Program Available

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Private, For-Profit Columbus, OH

Felbry College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Columbus, Ohio with about 192 students. Annual in-state tuition is $29,731.

4 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, CNA, RN-BSN

Private, Non-Profit Troy, NY

Based in Troy, New York, Russell Sage College is a private nonprofit institution. Total enrollment is about 2,790 students.

8 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Turlock, CA

California State University-Stanislaus provides nursing education from its campus in Turlock, California. Graduates earn a median of $63,188 within ten years.

4 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP

Public Fresno, CA

A public institution, California State University-Fresno serves students in Fresno, California. Annual in-state tuition is $7,350.

10 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD

Private, Non-Profit Louisville, KY

Spalding University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Louisville, Kentucky with about 1,553 students. The school reports a 51% graduation rate.

10 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Denison, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,552, Grayson College in Denison, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,324 students.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Public Augusta, ME

A public institution, University of Maine at Augusta serves students in Augusta, Maine. The school reports a 23% graduation rate.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN

Public Fort Myers, FL

Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Florida Gulf Coast University is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $54,560 within ten years.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Brooklyn, NY

Based in Brooklyn, New York, St. Joseph's University-New York is a private nonprofit institution. The school reports a 67% graduation rate.

5 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE

Public Brooklyn, NY

CUNY New York City College of Technology is a public institution in Brooklyn, New York. The acceptance rate is 80%.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Private, Non-Profit Romeoville, IL

Lewis University provides nursing education from its campus in Romeoville, Illinois. The acceptance rate is 71%.

8 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Philadelphia, PA

Holy Family University provides nursing education from its campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Annual in-state tuition is $35,330.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Virginia Beach, VA

Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Virginia Beach, Virginia with about 1,717 students. Annual in-state tuition is $18,489.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN

Public Adelphi, MD

University of Maryland Global Campus in Adelphi, Maryland is a public institution with a 95% graduation rate and over 63,012 students. Graduates earn a median of $65,287 within ten years.

BSN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Memphis, TN

Baptist Health Sciences University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Memphis, Tennessee with about 891 students. Annual in-state tuition is $13,796.

5 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, PhD

Private, Non-Profit Aguadilla, PR

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico with about 149 students. The school reports a 65% graduation rate.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, CNA

Public Groton, CT

University of Connecticut-Avery Point is a smaller public institution in Groton, Connecticut with about 477 students. It offers 8 nursing programs across various degree levels.

8 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Tacoma, WA

Pacific Lutheran University is a private nonprofit institution in Tacoma, Washington. The acceptance rate is 78%.

13 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, For-Profit Portland, OR

Sumner College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Portland, Oregon with about 532 students. The acceptance rate is 89%.

2 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
351 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR $10,104 70.2% 11
352 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY $8,892 83.5% 3
353 Southwest University at El Paso El Paso, TX $16,000 73.5% 2
354 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA $8,664 54.3% 9
355 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC $7,239 68.9% 11
356 Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN $12,144 81.2% 1
357 Felbry College Columbus, OH $29,731 90.9% 4
358 Russell Sage College Troy, NY $38,164 67.2% 8
359 California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA $8,246 56.7% 4
360 California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA $7,350 55.5% 10
361 Spalding University Louisville, KY $29,200 51.3% 10
362 Grayson College Denison, TX $4,552 39.9% 3
363 University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME $8,888 23.3% 2
364 Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL $6,118 57.3% 12
365 St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY $36,550 66.6% 5
366 CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY $7,332 55.9% 3
367 Lewis University Romeoville, IL $39,200 62.4% 8
368 Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA $35,330 59.5% 11
369 Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA $18,489 25.9% 2
370 University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD $8,136 95.3% 1
371 Baptist Health Sciences University Memphis, TN $13,796 55.9% 5
372 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla, PR 65.1% 3
373 University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT $18,140 57.8% 8
374 Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA $52,254 71.4% 13
375 Sumner College Portland, OR 83.3% 2
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