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Accredited Nursing Schools in the U.S. 2026-2027

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.

Public Dearborn, MI

With annual in-state tuition at $5,644, Henry Ford College in Dearborn, Michigan is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $34,795 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

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Public Orange, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $3,540, Lamar State College-Orange in Orange, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 29% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Warwick, RI

With annual in-state tuition at $5,550, Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick, Rhode Island is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $42,659 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Orangeburg, SC

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is a public institution in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Total enrollment is about 2,106 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Paris, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,200, Paris Junior College in Paris, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,533 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Amarillo, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $3,168, Amarillo College in Amarillo, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 29% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Public Phoenix, AZ

With annual in-state tuition at $2,358, Paradise Valley Community College in Phoenix, Arizona is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 19% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

Private, For-Profit Savannah, GA

South University-Savannah Online is a private for-profit institution in Savannah, Georgia. Total enrollment is about 8,803 students.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Public Sioux City, IA

With annual in-state tuition at $5,186, Western Iowa Tech Community College in Sioux City, Iowa is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 5,482 students.

ADN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Plymouth, WI

Lakeland University is a private nonprofit school in Plymouth, Wisconsin offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $33,396.

BSN Program Available

Private, For-Profit Rego Park, NY

St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens is a smaller private for-profit institution in Rego Park, New York with about 1,056 students. The school reports a 51% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

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Public Dixon, IL

Sauk Valley Community College is a smaller public institution in Dixon, Illinois with about 1,467 students. Annual in-state tuition is $11,640.

ADN Program Available

Public Albuquerque, NM

With annual in-state tuition at $2,060, Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, New Mexico is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $36,869 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Public Pasadena, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,320, San Jacinto Community College in Pasadena, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

3 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, RN-BSN

Public Quincy, MA

Quincy College is a public school in Quincy, Massachusetts offering nursing education. Graduates earn a median of $52,506 within ten years.

ADN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Barbourville, KY

Union Commonwealth University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Barbourville, Kentucky with about 1,324 students. The acceptance rate is 63%.

BSN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Lincoln, NE

Union Adventist University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Lincoln, Nebraska with about 729 students. Graduates earn a median of $55,045 within ten years.

BSN Program Available

Public Texas City, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $3,450, College of the Mainland in Texas City, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 5,127 students.

ADN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Seguin, TX

Texas Lutheran University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Seguin, Texas with about 1,423 students. Annual in-state tuition is $36,230.

BSN Program Available

Public Spokane, WA

With annual in-state tuition at $5,461, Spokane Community College in Spokane, Washington is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 6,813 students.

ADN Program Available

Public Canandaigua, NY

Finger Lakes Community College is a public institution in Canandaigua, New York. The school reports a 29% graduation rate.

ADN Program Available

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Private, For-Profit Columbia, SC

South University-Columbia is a smaller private for-profit institution in Columbia, South Carolina with about 504 students. Annual in-state tuition is $18,145.

5 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Beaver Falls, PA

Geneva College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania with about 1,366 students. Annual in-state tuition is $33,450.

BSN Program Available

Public Indianapolis, IN

With annual in-state tuition at $5,154, Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, Indiana is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 110,700 students.

ADN Program Available

Private, Non-Profit Waleska, GA

Reinhardt University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Waleska, Georgia with about 1,233 students. Graduates earn a median of $46,541 within ten years.

BSN Program Available

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
1376 Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI $5,644 17.2% 1
1377 Lamar State College-Orange Orange, TX $3,540 28.5% 1
1378 Community College of Rhode Island Warwick, RI $5,550 24.3% 1
1379 Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Orangeburg, SC $6,242 33.8% 1
1380 Paris Junior College Paris, TX $4,200 35.9% 1
1381 Amarillo College Amarillo, TX $3,168 28.9% 1
1382 Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, AZ $2,358 18.9% 1
1383 South University-Savannah Online Savannah, GA $18,145 77.1% 12
1384 Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA $5,186 41.3% 1
1385 Lakeland University Plymouth, WI $33,396 53.7% 1
1386 St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens Rego Park, NY $17,433 51% 1
1387 Sauk Valley Community College Dixon, IL $11,640 48.3% 1
1388 Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM $2,060 28.2% 1
1389 San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX $4,320 30.1% 3
1390 Quincy College Quincy, MA $8,938 15.1% 1
1391 Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY $30,946 34.5% 1
1392 Union Adventist University Lincoln, NE $29,334 51% 1
1393 College of the Mainland Texas City, TX $3,450 31.2% 1
1394 Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX $36,230 54.4% 1
1395 Spokane Community College Spokane, WA $5,461 33.3% 1
1396 Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY $6,234 28.6% 1
1397 South University-Columbia Columbia, SC $18,145 86.7% 5
1398 Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA $33,450 65.1% 1
1399 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN $5,154 33.3% 1
1400 Reinhardt University Waleska, GA $30,074 36.5% 1
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