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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 Akron Main Campus is a public school in Akron, Ohio offering nursing education. The school reports a 48% graduation rate.
BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Gannon University provides nursing education from its campus in Erie, Pennsylvania. The school reports a 70% graduation rate.
ABSN, BSN, CNA, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
With a 18% acceptance rate, Central Penn College is a selective private for-profit institution in Summerdale, Pennsylvania. Total enrollment is about 684 students.
BSN Program Available
Based in San Marcos, California, California State University-San Marcos is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 95%.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert
A public institution, SUNY College of Technology at Delhi serves students in Delhi, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $8,772.
ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN
Belanger School of Nursing is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Schenectady, New York with about 162 students. Annual in-state tuition is $12,444.
ADN Program Available
Based in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania, Gwynedd Mercy University is a private nonprofit institution. Graduates earn a median of $67,145 within ten years.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD
Montana State University-Northern is a smaller public institution in Havre, Montana with about 966 students. Annual in-state tuition is $6,982.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
A public institution, University of Memphis serves students in Memphis, Tennessee. Annual in-state tuition is $10,728.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-MSN-Cert
Based in Richmond, Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 93%.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
One of the larger institutions in the state, Iowa State University is a public school in Ames, Iowa with over 30,380 students. The acceptance rate is 89%.
BSN Program Available
Based in Loma Linda, California, Loma Linda University is a private nonprofit institution. Graduates earn a median of $89,816 within ten years.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Abilene Christian University provides nursing education from its campus in Abilene, Texas. Annual in-state tuition is $44,200.
BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, PhD
A public institution, University of North Carolina at Greensboro serves students in Greensboro, North Carolina. Annual in-state tuition is $7,661.
ABSN, BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NE, DNP-PMHNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert
Northwestern Michigan College is a public school in Traverse City, Michigan offering nursing education. The school reports a 29% graduation rate.
ADN Program Available
Truman State University is a public institution in Kirksville, Missouri. Graduates earn a median of $56,280 within ten years.
BSN Program Available
Northern Arizona University is a public school in Flagstaff, Arizona offering nursing education. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Arkansas State University is a public institution in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Annual in-state tuition is $8,090.
ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Ave Maria University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Ave Maria, Florida with about 1,423 students. Annual in-state tuition is $30,198.
BSN Program Available
Based in Grand Junction, Colorado, Colorado Mesa University is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $45,823 within ten years.
ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD, RN-BSN
Concordia University-Saint Paul is a private nonprofit school in Saint Paul, Minnesota offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $25,600.
BSN Program Available
North Park University provides nursing education from its campus in Chicago, Illinois. Total enrollment is about 2,557 students.
BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, Post-MSN-Cert
Valparaiso University provides nursing education from its campus in Valparaiso, Indiana. Graduates earn a median of $63,191 within ten years.
BSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NL
Norwich University is a private nonprofit school in Northfield, Vermont offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $49,740.
BSN Program Available
Grand Valley State University provides nursing education from its campus in Allendale, Michigan. Graduates earn a median of $56,118 within ten years.
ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NL, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert
| # | School Name | Location | In-State | Completion Rate | Programs | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876 | University of Akron Main Campus | Akron, OH | $13,135 | 48% | 10 | |
| 877 | Gannon University | Erie, PA | $40,656 | 69.6% | 11 | |
| 878 | Central Penn College | Summerdale, PA | $19,854 | 36.2% | 1 | |
| 879 | California State University-San Marcos | San Marcos, CA | $8,082 | 55.3% | 7 | |
| 880 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | Delhi, NY | $8,772 | 57.5% | 7 | |
| 881 | Belanger School of Nursing | Schenectady, NY | $12,444 | 1 | ||
| 882 | Gwynedd Mercy University | Gwynedd Valley, PA | $40,122 | 57.6% | 11 | |
| 883 | Montana State University-Northern | Havre, MT | $6,982 | 90% | 3 | |
| 884 | University of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $10,728 | 48.8% | 7 | |
| 885 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | $16,945 | 64.9% | 8 | |
| 886 | Iowa State University | Ames, IA | $10,787 | 75% | 1 | |
| 887 | Loma Linda University | Loma Linda, CA | 7 | |||
| 888 | Abilene Christian University | Abilene, TX | $44,200 | 60.3% | 6 | |
| 889 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC | $7,661 | 57.9% | 14 | |
| 890 | Northwestern Michigan College | Traverse City, MI | $10,722 | 28.5% | 1 | |
| 891 | Truman State University | Kirksville, MO | $9,838 | 69.7% | 1 | |
| 892 | Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ | $13,009 | 59% | 10 | |
| 893 | Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR | $8,090 | 55.3% | 12 | |
| 894 | Ave Maria University | Ave Maria, FL | $30,198 | 53% | 1 | |
| 895 | Colorado Mesa University | Grand Junction, CO | $9,927 | 40.3% | 10 | |
| 896 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | Saint Paul, MN | $25,600 | 55% | 1 | |
| 897 | North Park University | Chicago, IL | $36,710 | 55.5% | 9 | |
| 898 | Valparaiso University | Valparaiso, IN | $48,450 | 68.5% | 4 | |
| 899 | Norwich University | Northfield, VT | $49,740 | 61.1% | 1 | |
| 900 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | $15,140 | 67.4% | 12 |
