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Explore and compare 834 PRIVATE top-ranked, accredited 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.
Brookline College-Albuquerque is a smaller private for-profit institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico with about 560 students. Graduates earn a median of $29,576 within ten years.
BSN Program Available
Fortis College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Mobile, Alabama with about 315 students. The school reports a 51% graduation rate.
ADN, LPN
One of the larger institutions in the state, Capella University is a private for-profit school in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 47,761 students. Annual in-state tuition is $14,400.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus is a smaller private for-profit institution in Pembroke Pines, Florida with about 813 students. Annual in-state tuition is $17,048.
ADN Program Available
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas is a smaller private for-profit institution in Las Vegas, Nevada with about 1,222 students. Annual in-state tuition is $23,531.
BSN Program Available
The Chicago School-College of Nursing is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Richardson, Texas with about 2 students. The school reports a 30% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN
Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a smaller private for-profit institution in New York, New York with about 1,233 students. The school reports a 40% graduation rate.
ADN Program Available
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with about 164 students. The school reports a 63% graduation rate.
ADN, LPN
Ottawa University-Online is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Overland Park, Kansas with about 810 students. Graduates earn a median of $55,552 within ten years.
BSN Program Available
Humacao Community College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Humacao, Puerto Rico with about 173 students. Annual in-state tuition is $6,560.
BSN Program Available
West Coast University-Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution in North Hollywood, California. Annual in-state tuition is $36,854.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert
Based in Visalia, California, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit institution. The school reports a 36% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, CNA, RN-BSN
Chamberlain University-New Jersey is a smaller private for-profit institution in North Brunswick, New Jersey with about 1,226 students. Graduates earn a median of $92,405 within ten years.
BSN Program Available
Bryant & Stratton College-Online is a private nonprofit school in Orchard Park, New York offering nursing education. Total enrollment is about 10,300 students.
BSN Program Available
Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale is a smaller private for-profit institution in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with about 428 students. Annual in-state tuition is $25,973.
BSN Program Available
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe is a smaller private for-profit institution in Tempe, Arizona with about 1,202 students. Graduates earn a median of $34,657 within ten years.
BSN Program Available
Eastern Virginia Career College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Fredericksburg, Virginia with about 177 students. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ADN, LPN
Herzing University-Atlanta is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Atlanta, Georgia with about 435 students. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.
BSN, Post-MSN-Cert
Fortis Institute-Towson is a smaller private for-profit institution in Towson, Maryland with about 354 students. The school reports a 35% graduation rate.
ADN, LPN
Chamberlain University-North Carolina is a smaller private for-profit institution in Charlotte, North Carolina with about 202 students. Graduates earn a median of $92,405 within ten years.
BSN Program Available
North-West College-San Diego is a smaller private for-profit institution in San Diego, California with about 636 students. Graduates earn a median of $41,472 within ten years.
ADN, BSN
Medical Allied Career Center is a smaller private for-profit institution in Santa Fe Springs, California with about 48 students. The school reports a 68% graduation rate.
BSN Program Available
Cochran School of Nursing is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Yonkers, New York with about 117 students. Graduates earn a median of $99,503 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
University of Phoenix-Hawaii is a smaller private for-profit institution in Kapolei, Hawaii with about 10 students. The school reports a 100% graduation rate.
BSN Program Available
City College-Altamonte Springs is a smaller private for-profit institution in Altamonte Springs, Florida with about 362 students. Graduates earn a median of $35,994 within ten years.
ADN Program Available
| # | School Name | Location | In-State | Completion Rate | Programs | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | Brookline College-Albuquerque | Albuquerque, NM | 60% | 1 | ||
| 702 | Fortis College | Mobile, AL | 50.7% | 2 | ||
| 703 | Capella University | Minneapolis, MN | $14,400 | 9 | ||
| 704 | Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus | Pembroke Pines, FL | $17,048 | 1 | ||
| 705 | Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | $23,531 | 1 | ||
| 706 | The Chicago School-College of Nursing | Richardson, TX | 30.2% | 2 | ||
| 707 | Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences | New York, NY | $27,066 | 40.4% | 1 | |
| 708 | Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing | Pittsburgh, PA | $13,410 | 62.5% | 2 | |
| 709 | Ottawa University-Online | Overland Park, KS | $13,296 | 1 | ||
| 710 | Humacao Community College | Humacao, PR | $6,560 | 60.2% | 1 | |
| 711 | West Coast University-Los Angeles | North Hollywood, CA | $36,854 | 6 | ||
| 712 | San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | Visalia, CA | 36.5% | 4 | ||
| 713 | Chamberlain University-New Jersey | North Brunswick, NJ | $20,785 | 1 | ||
| 714 | Bryant & Stratton College-Online | Orchard Park, NY | $16,299 | 25.2% | 1 | |
| 715 | Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $25,973 | 1 | ||
| 716 | Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe | Tempe, AZ | $26,091 | 1 | ||
| 717 | Eastern Virginia Career College | Fredericksburg, VA | 89.8% | 2 | ||
| 718 | Herzing University-Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | $13,450 | 53.5% | 2 | |
| 719 | Fortis Institute-Towson | Towson, MD | 34.6% | 2 | ||
| 720 | Chamberlain University-North Carolina | Charlotte, NC | $20,785 | 1 | ||
| 721 | North-West College-San Diego | San Diego, CA | 2 | |||
| 722 | Medical Allied Career Center | Santa Fe Springs, CA | 68% | 1 | ||
| 723 | Cochran School of Nursing | Yonkers, NY | 1 | |||
| 724 | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | Kapolei, HI | 100% | 1 | ||
| 725 | City College-Altamonte Springs | Altamonte Springs, FL | $18,612 | 50% | 1 |
