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2026 Nursing Schools in New York

Browse 111 nursing schools in New York. Compare programs, tuition, completion rates, and quality scores. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology — a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.

Top New York Nursing Schools Private, Non-Profit New York, NY

Ranked #11 nationally, New York University is a private nonprofit institution in New York, New York. Graduates earn a median of $82,509 within ten years.

$62,796 In-State Tuition
56,832 Students
88% Graduation Rate
13 Programs

Top New York Nursing Schools Private, Non-Profit New York, NY

Columbia University in the City of New York in New York, New York is a private nonprofit institution ranked among the top 50 nursing schools. The school reports a 95% graduation rate.

$71,845 In-State Tuition
35,173 Students
95% Graduation Rate
12 Programs

Top New York Nursing Schools Private, Non-Profit Rochester, NY

University of Rochester in Rochester, New York is a private nonprofit institution with a 87% graduation rate and over 11,946 students. The acceptance rate is 40%.

$67,080 In-State Tuition
11,946 Students
87% Graduation Rate
10 Programs

Public Staten Island, NY

Based in Staten Island, New York, College of Staten Island CUNY is a public institution. The school reports a 66% graduation rate.

$7,490 In-State Tuition
11,033 Students
66% Graduation Rate
11 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Rochester, NY

A private nonprofit institution, St. John Fisher University serves students in Rochester, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $41,190.

$41,190 In-State Tuition
3,693 Students
73% Graduation Rate
10 Programs

Public Auburn, NY

Cayuga County Community College is a public school in Auburn, New York offering nursing education. The school reports a 29% graduation rate.

$7,056 In-State Tuition
3,580 Students
29% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Troy, NY

Based in Troy, New York, Hudson Valley Community College is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $45,460 within ten years.

$6,796 In-State Tuition
9,227 Students
31% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Vestal, NY

Binghamton University in Vestal, New York is a public institution with a 83% graduation rate and over 18,816 students. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$10,567 In-State Tuition
18,816 Students
83% Graduation Rate
10 Programs

Public Bayside, NY

With annual in-state tuition at $5,210, CUNY Queensborough Community College in Bayside, New York is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 25% graduation rate.

$5,210 In-State Tuition
10,337 Students
25% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Rockville Centre, NY

Molloy University is a private nonprofit school in Rockville Centre, New York offering nursing education. The school reports a 70% graduation rate.

$39,790 In-State Tuition
5,005 Students
70% Graduation Rate
8 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Albany, NY

Maria College of Albany is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Albany, New York with about 722 students. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$18,740 In-State Tuition
722 Students
53% Graduation Rate
3 Programs
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Public Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College provides nursing education from its campus in Buffalo, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $11,300.

$11,300 In-State Tuition
8,090 Students
26% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
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Private, Non-Profit Utica, NY

A private nonprofit institution, Utica University serves students in Utica, New York. The school reports a 57% graduation rate.

$26,930 In-State Tuition
3,627 Students
57% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

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.

$6,894 In-State Tuition
4,547 Students
31% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Stone Ridge, NY

Ulster County Community College is a public school in Stone Ridge, New York offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $6,666.

$6,666 In-State Tuition
3,091 Students
30% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Stony Brook, NY

A public institution, Stony Brook University serves students in Stony Brook, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $10,931.

$10,931 In-State Tuition
26,689 Students
78% Graduation Rate
11 Programs

Public Utica, NY

Based in Utica, New York, Mohawk Valley Community College is a public institution. The school reports a 34% graduation rate.

$6,218 In-State Tuition
5,940 Students
34% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Suffern, NY

Rockland Community College is a public institution in Suffern, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $6,862.

$6,862 In-State Tuition
5,364 Students
30% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Niagara University, NY

Niagara University is a private nonprofit school in Niagara University, New York offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $39,345.

$39,345 In-State Tuition
4,033 Students
71% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Elmira, NY

Elmira College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Elmira, New York with about 786 students. The acceptance rate is 77%.

$38,976 In-State Tuition
786 Students
60% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Saranac Lake, NY

North Country Community College is a smaller public institution in Saranac Lake, New York with about 1,658 students. The school reports a 26% graduation rate.

$6,682 In-State Tuition
1,658 Students
26% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
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Public Plattsburgh, NY

Clinton Community College is a smaller public institution in Plattsburgh, New York with about 1,067 students. Annual in-state tuition is $6,831.

$6,831 In-State Tuition
1,067 Students
23% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit New York, NY

Touro University provides nursing education from its campus in New York, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $22,450.

$22,450 In-State Tuition
11,937 Students
66% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Rochester, NY

Nazareth University provides nursing education from its campus in Rochester, New York. Total enrollment is about 2,401 students.

$42,450 In-State Tuition
2,401 Students
71% Graduation Rate
3 Programs

Public Selden, NY

Suffolk County Community College provides nursing education from its campus in Selden, New York. The school reports a 24% graduation rate.

$6,630 In-State Tuition
19,973 Students
24% Graduation Rate
1 Programs
# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
1 New York University New York, NY $62,796 87.8% 13
2 Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY $71,845 95.1% 12
3 University of Rochester Rochester, NY $67,080 87% 10
4 College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY $7,490 65.7% 11
5 St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY $41,190 73.3% 10
6 Cayuga County Community College Auburn, NY $7,056 28.7% 1
7 Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY $6,796 31% 1
8 Binghamton University Vestal, NY $10,567 83.2% 10
9 CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside, NY $5,210 24.7% 1
10 Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY $39,790 70.4% 8
11 Maria College of Albany Albany, NY $18,740 53.3% 3
12 Erie Community College Buffalo, NY $11,300 25.6% 1
13 Utica University Utica, NY $26,930 56.9% 1
14 Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY $6,894 31.3% 1
15 Ulster County Community College Stone Ridge, NY $6,666 29.8% 1
16 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY $10,931 77.8% 11
17 Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY $6,218 33.5% 1
18 Rockland Community College Suffern, NY $6,862 29.6% 1
19 Niagara University Niagara University, NY $39,345 71.3% 1
20 Elmira College Elmira, NY $38,976 59.8% 1
21 North Country Community College Saranac Lake, NY $6,682 26.2% 1
22 Clinton Community College Plattsburgh, NY $6,831 22.9% 1
23 Touro University New York, NY $22,450 66.4% 2
24 Nazareth University Rochester, NY $42,450 71% 3
25 Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY $6,630 24.2% 1

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Data is sourced from the College Scorecard API and may not reflect the most current information. Please verify details with the school directly.

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