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Explore and compare 2,109 top-ranked, accredited nursing 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.
University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida is a private nonprofit institution with a 84% graduation rate and over 19,852 students. It offers 14 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $1,696, City College of San Francisco in San Francisco, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $45,805 within ten years.
ADN, LPN
With annual in-state tuition at $1,966, Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, North Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $32,480 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a smaller public institution in Cloquet, Minnesota with about 1,789 students. Annual in-state tuition is $6,006.
ADN Program Available
With annual in-state tuition at $3,876, University of Florida-Online in Gainesville, Florida is among the more affordable public options in the region. The acceptance rate is 61%.
BSN Program Available
Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina is a public institution with a 87% graduation rate and over 29,077 students. The acceptance rate is 38%.
BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $1,288, American River College in Sacramento, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 30,500 students.
ADN Program Available
Rockland Community College is a public institution in Suffern, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $6,862.
ADN Program Available
Fresno Pacific University provides nursing education from its campus in Fresno, California. The school reports a 53% graduation rate.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP
With annual in-state tuition at $5,184, Milwaukee Area Technical College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 20% graduation rate.
ADN Program Available
Based in Rockville, Maryland, Montgomery College is a public institution. Total enrollment is about 18,800 students.
ADN Program Available
With annual in-state tuition at $1,556, Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 24% graduation rate.
ADN, LPN
With annual in-state tuition at $5,760, Warren County Community College in Washington, New Jersey is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 944 students.
ADN Program Available
Barton College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Wilson, North Carolina with about 1,235 students. Graduates earn a median of $47,913 within ten years.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP
Niagara University is a private nonprofit school in Niagara University, New York offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $39,345.
BSN Program Available
With annual in-state tuition at $1,448, Mt San Jacinto Community College District in San Jacinto, California is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $38,319 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
Elmira College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Elmira, New York with about 786 students. The acceptance rate is 77%.
BSN Program Available
With annual in-state tuition at $2,904, Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $45,387 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
One of the larger institutions in the state, University of South Florida is a public school in Tampa, Florida with over 49,622 students. The school reports a 74% graduation rate.
BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD
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.
ADN Program Available
Davis & Elkins College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Elkins, West Virginia with about 661 students. Graduates earn a median of $43,411 within ten years.
ADN, BSN
William Paterson University of New Jersey provides nursing education from its campus in Wayne, New Jersey. Annual in-state tuition is $15,704.
ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland State University is a public institution. Total enrollment is about 14,100 students.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL
With annual in-state tuition at $4,080, Highland Community College in Highland, Kansas is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 38% graduation rate.
ADN Program Available
Dewey University-Hato Rey is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico with about 386 students. The school reports a 62% graduation rate.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, RN-BSN
| # | School Name | Location | In-State | Completion Rate | Programs | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $62,616 | 84.2% | 14 | |
| 427 | City College of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $1,696 | 38.3% | 2 | |
| 428 | Rockingham Community College | Wentworth, NC | $1,966 | 24.9% | 1 | |
| 429 | Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | Cloquet, MN | $6,006 | 25.7% | 1 | |
| 430 | University of Florida-Online | Gainesville, FL | $3,876 | 88.1% | 1 | |
| 431 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC | $15,554 | 86.6% | 7 | |
| 432 | American River College | Sacramento, CA | $1,288 | 34.6% | 1 | |
| 433 | Rockland Community College | Suffern, NY | $6,862 | 29.6% | 1 | |
| 434 | Fresno Pacific University | Fresno, CA | $36,660 | 53% | 6 | |
| 435 | Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee, WI | $5,184 | 19.7% | 1 | |
| 436 | Montgomery College | Rockville, MD | $10,398 | 27.9% | 1 | |
| 437 | Long Beach City College | Long Beach, CA | $1,556 | 24.2% | 2 | |
| 438 | Warren County Community College | Washington, NJ | $5,760 | 38.7% | 1 | |
| 439 | Barton College | Wilson, NC | $37,250 | 49.3% | 4 | |
| 440 | Niagara University | Niagara University, NY | $39,345 | 71.3% | 1 | |
| 441 | Mt San Jacinto Community College District | San Jacinto, CA | $1,448 | 34.3% | 1 | |
| 442 | Elmira College | Elmira, NY | $38,976 | 59.8% | 1 | |
| 443 | Johnson County Community College | Overland Park, KS | $2,904 | 28.4% | 1 | |
| 444 | University of South Florida | Tampa, FL | $6,410 | 74.4% | 11 | |
| 445 | North Country Community College | Saranac Lake, NY | $6,682 | 26.2% | 1 | |
| 446 | Davis & Elkins College | Elkins, WV | $31,820 | 42.3% | 2 | |
| 447 | William Paterson University of New Jersey | Wayne, NJ | $15,704 | 51.9% | 11 | |
| 448 | Cleveland State University | Cleveland, OH | $12,988 | 48.9% | 6 | |
| 449 | Highland Community College | Highland, KS | $4,080 | 38.1% | 1 | |
| 450 | Dewey University-Hato Rey | Hato Rey, PR | $8,180 | 62.1% | 8 |
