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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.
Rasmussen University-Wisconsin is a smaller private for-profit institution in Green Bay, Wisconsin with about 55 students. The school reports a 57% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, RN-BSN
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a private nonprofit institution in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Annual in-state tuition is $5,780.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE
One of the larger institutions in the state, California State University-Northridge is a public school in Northridge, California with over 38,313 students. The school reports a 56% graduation rate.
BSN Program Available
One of the larger institutions in the state, Brigham Young University-Idaho is a private nonprofit school in Rexburg, Idaho with over 45,585 students. The school reports a 54% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
A private nonprofit institution, University of Mount Olive serves students in Mount Olive, North Carolina. Annual in-state tuition is $27,366.
BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP
Purdue University Northwest is a public institution in Hammond, Indiana. Graduates earn a median of $48,318 within ten years.
BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-MSN-Cert
A public institution, University of Mary Washington serves students in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The acceptance rate is 80%.
BSN Program Available
ECPI University is a private for-profit institution in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Annual in-state tuition is $18,484.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP
Career Networks Institute is a smaller private for-profit institution in Santa Ana, California with about 1,133 students. The school reports a 89% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, LPN, RN-BSN
Vanguard University of Southern California is a private nonprofit institution in Costa Mesa, California. Annual in-state tuition is $41,700.
BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, Post-MSN-Cert
DeSales University is a private nonprofit school in Center Valley, Pennsylvania offering nursing education. Total enrollment is about 2,972 students.
BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $5,540, Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $37,791 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is a public institution in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The school reports a 58% graduation rate.
BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NL, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $5,220, South Texas College in McAllen, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 27,400 students.
ADN, BSN
SUNY College of Technology at Canton is a public school in Canton, New York offering nursing education. The school reports a 77% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
A public institution, University of Missouri-St Louis serves students in Saint Louis, Missouri. Annual in-state tuition is $14,112.
BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Tennessee Technological University is a public school in Cookeville, Tennessee offering nursing education. It offers 8 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Based in Houston, Texas, Houston Christian University is a private nonprofit institution. Total enrollment is about 4,276 students.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL
One of the larger institutions in the state, Texas State University is a public school in San Marcos, Texas with over 40,674 students. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP
A private nonprofit institution, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce serves students in Mercedita, Puerto Rico. Annual in-state tuition is $5,780.
BSN Program Available
One of the larger institutions in the state, Western Governors University is a private nonprofit school in Salt Lake City, Utah with over 210,208 students. Graduates earn a median of $60,615 within ten years.
BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL
Based in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 75%.
BSN Program Available
Herzing University-Orlando is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Winter Park, Florida with about 717 students. The acceptance rate is 94%.
ADN, BSN
Baker College is a private nonprofit institution in Owosso, Michigan. The school reports a 71% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, RN-BSN
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus is a private nonprofit school in Carolina, Puerto Rico offering nursing education. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
| # | School Name | Location | In-State | Completion Rate | Programs | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 851 | Rasmussen University-Wisconsin | Green Bay, WI | $11,982 | 56.7% | 8 | |
| 852 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | Arecibo, PR | $5,780 | 34.3% | 6 | |
| 853 | California State University-Northridge | Northridge, CA | $7,458 | 56.1% | 1 | |
| 854 | Brigham Young University-Idaho | Rexburg, ID | $4,800 | 54.5% | 3 | |
| 855 | University of Mount Olive | Mount Olive, NC | $27,366 | 48.1% | 3 | |
| 856 | Purdue University Northwest | Hammond, IN | $8,675 | 44.2% | 10 | |
| 857 | University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, VA | $14,640 | 68.1% | 1 | |
| 858 | ECPI University | Virginia Beach, VA | $18,484 | 42% | 6 | |
| 859 | Career Networks Institute | Santa Ana, CA | 89.3% | 4 | ||
| 860 | Vanguard University of Southern California | Costa Mesa, CA | $41,700 | 57.6% | 5 | |
| 861 | DeSales University | Center Valley, PA | $46,800 | 69.2% | 10 | |
| 862 | Hocking College | Nelsonville, OH | $5,540 | 27.7% | 1 | |
| 863 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | Oshkosh, WI | $8,532 | 57.7% | 10 | |
| 864 | South Texas College | McAllen, TX | $5,220 | 29.1% | 2 | |
| 865 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | Canton, NY | $8,742 | 76.6% | 3 | |
| 866 | University of Missouri-St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | $14,112 | 54.4% | 5 | |
| 867 | Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville, TN | $11,376 | 57% | 8 | |
| 868 | Houston Christian University | Houston, TX | $39,430 | 49.5% | 6 | |
| 869 | Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | $11,450 | 56% | 6 | |
| 870 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | Mercedita, PR | $5,780 | 43.3% | 1 | |
| 871 | Western Governors University | Salt Lake City, UT | $8,658 | 50.6% | 6 | |
| 872 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | Stillwater, OK | $10,234 | 65.4% | 1 | |
| 873 | Herzing University-Orlando | Winter Park, FL | $13,450 | 65.7% | 2 | |
| 874 | Baker College | Owosso, MI | $13,000 | 71.1% | 5 | |
| 875 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | Carolina, PR | $7,750 | 90.9% | 3 |
