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2024 Ranking - Top 100 nursing schools:

Duke University - Nursing School Ranking
1. Duke University

Durham, NC, 34 nursing programs

University of Pennsylvania - Nursing School Ranking
2. University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 22 nursing programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Nursing School Ranking
3. Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 6 nursing programs

Yale University - Nursing School Ranking
4. Yale University

New Haven, CT, 4 nursing programs

Johns Hopkins University - Nursing School Ranking
5. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 7 nursing programs

Vanderbilt University - Nursing School Ranking
6. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 26 nursing programs

Emory University - Nursing School Ranking
7. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 26 nursing programs

New York University - Nursing School Ranking
8. New York University

New York City, NY, 24 nursing programs

Georgetown University - Nursing School Ranking
9. Georgetown University

Washington, DC, 6 nursing programs

University of California Los Angeles - Nursing School Ranking
10. University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, 5 nursing programs

Northeastern University - Nursing School Ranking
11. Northeastern University

Boston, MA, 9 nursing programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Nursing School Ranking
12. University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 5 nursing programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Nursing School Ranking
13. University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 15 nursing programs

Villanova University - Nursing School Ranking
14. Villanova University

Villanova, PA, 7 nursing programs

University of Virginia - Nursing School Ranking
15. University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 12 nursing programs

Boston College - Nursing School Ranking
16. Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA, 5 nursing programs

University of Miami - Nursing School Ranking
17. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 8 nursing programs

University of Florida - Nursing School Ranking
18. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 7 nursing programs

Case Western Reserve University - Nursing School Ranking
19. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH, 36 nursing programs

University of Rochester - Nursing School Ranking
20. University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 24 nursing programs

The University of Texas at Austin - Nursing School Ranking
21. The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 9 nursing programs

Florida State University - Nursing School Ranking
22. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 4 nursing programs

George Washington University - Nursing School Ranking
23. George Washington University

Washington, DC, 19 nursing programs

University of Pittsburgh - Nursing School Ranking
24. University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA, 14 nursing programs

University of Washington Seattle - Nursing School Ranking
25. University of Washington Seattle

Seattle, WA, 12 nursing programs

University of Wisconsin Madison - Nursing School Ranking
26. University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 7 nursing programs

Clemson University - Nursing School Ranking
27. Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 5 nursing programs

Texas A & M University College Station - Nursing School Ranking
28. Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX, 7 nursing programs

Binghamton University - Nursing School Ranking
29. Binghamton University

Vestal, NY, 14 nursing programs

University of South Florida - Nursing School Ranking
30. University of South Florida

Tampa, FL, 6 nursing programs

Ohio State University - Nursing School Ranking
31. Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 5 nursing programs

Stony Brook University - Nursing School Ranking
32. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY, 28 nursing programs

Rutgers University New Brunswick - Nursing School Ranking
33. Rutgers University New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ, 9 nursing programs

California State University Long Beach - Nursing School Ranking
34. California State University Long Beach

Long Beach, CA, 6 nursing programs

Baylor University - Nursing School Ranking
35. Baylor University

Waco, TX, 6 nursing programs

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences - Nursing School Ranking
36. Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

Lancaster, PA, 12 nursing programs

University of Connecticut - Nursing School Ranking
37. University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT, 13 nursing programs

Auburn University - Nursing School Ranking
38. Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 5 nursing programs

Texas Christian University - Nursing School Ranking
39. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX, 12 nursing programs

Fairfield University - Nursing School Ranking
40. Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT, 11 nursing programs

Gonzaga University - Nursing School Ranking
41. Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA, 4 nursing programs

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Nursing School Ranking
42. University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA, 6 nursing programs

CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Nursing School Ranking
43. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York City, NY, 8 nursing programs

Purdue University - Nursing School Ranking
44. Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, 9 nursing programs

Brigham Young University - Nursing School Ranking
45. Brigham Young University

Provo, UT, 3 nursing programs

University of Central Florida - Nursing School Ranking
46. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 6 nursing programs

Drexel University - Nursing School Ranking
47. Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA, 13 nursing programs

Molloy College - Nursing School Ranking
48. Molloy College

Rockville Centre, NY, 27 nursing programs

Simmons University - Nursing School Ranking
49. Simmons University

Boston, MA, 10 nursing programs

California State University Fullerton - Nursing School Ranking
50. California State University Fullerton

Fullerton, CA, 4 nursing programs

Sacred Heart University - Nursing School Ranking
51. Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT, 9 nursing programs

Marquette University - Nursing School Ranking
52. Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI, 13 nursing programs

Florida International University - Nursing School Ranking
53. Florida International University

Miami, FL, 11 nursing programs

Creighton University - Nursing School Ranking
54. Creighton University

Omaha, NE, 22 nursing programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Nursing School Ranking
55. University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 13 nursing programs

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Nursing School Ranking
56. University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 6 nursing programs

Quinnipiac University - Nursing School Ranking
57. Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT, 8 nursing programs

University of Portland - Nursing School Ranking
58. University of Portland

Portland, OR, 4 nursing programs

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - Nursing School Ranking
59. The University of Texas Health Science Center

San Antonio, TX, 13 nursing programs

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Nursing School Ranking
60. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 9 nursing programs

Saint Louis University - Nursing School Ranking
61. Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO, 8 nursing programs

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science - Nursing School Ranking
University at Buffalo - Nursing School Ranking
63. University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY, 37 nursing programs

Michigan State University - Nursing School Ranking
64. Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 5 nursing programs

Union University - Nursing School Ranking
65. Union University

Jackson, TN, 22 nursing programs

San Diego State University - Nursing School Ranking
66. San Diego State University

San Diego, CA, 2 nursing programs

University of Delaware - Nursing School Ranking
67. University of Delaware

Newark, DE, 4 nursing programs

University of Vermont - Nursing School Ranking
68. University of Vermont

Burlington, VT, 4 nursing programs

Westminster College - Nursing School Ranking
69. Westminster College

Salt Lake City, UT, 6 nursing programs

University of Houston - Nursing School Ranking
70. University of Houston

Houston, TX, 4 nursing programs

University of Scranton - Nursing School Ranking
71. University of Scranton

Scranton, PA, 6 nursing programs

University of Maryland Baltimore - Nursing School Ranking
72. University of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore, MD, 13 nursing programs

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Nursing School Ranking
University of Cincinnati - Nursing School Ranking
74. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 25 nursing programs

University of North Carolina Wilmington - Nursing School Ranking
75. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC, 4 nursing programs

The University of Alabama - Nursing School Ranking
76. The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL, 5 nursing programs

University of Arizona - Nursing School Ranking
77. University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ, 10 nursing programs

The University of West Florida - Nursing School Ranking
78. The University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL, 3 nursing programs

Arizona State University Immersion - Nursing School Ranking
79. Arizona State University Immersion

Tempe, AZ, 8 nursing programs

Adelphi University - Nursing School Ranking
80. Adelphi University

Garden City, NY, 8 nursing programs

Virginia Commonwealth University - Nursing School Ranking
81. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, 9 nursing programs

CUNY Hunter College - Nursing School Ranking
82. CUNY Hunter College

New York City, NY, 19 nursing programs

University of Kentucky - Nursing School Ranking
83. University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 6 nursing programs

Helene Fuld College of Nursing - Nursing School Ranking
84. Helene Fuld College of Nursing

New York City, NY, 2 nursing programs

University of Missouri Columbia - Nursing School Ranking
85. University of Missouri Columbia

Columbia, MO, 6 nursing programs

D'Youville University - Nursing School Ranking
86. D'Youville University

Buffalo, NY, 14 nursing programs

University of Rhode Island - Nursing School Ranking
87. University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI, 7 nursing programs

University of Utah - Nursing School Ranking
88. University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT, 12 nursing programs

James Madison University - Nursing School Ranking
89. James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA, 3 nursing programs

Seattle University - Nursing School Ranking
90. Seattle University

Seattle, WA, 23 nursing programs

University of Iowa - Nursing School Ranking
91. University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, 21 nursing programs

George Mason University - Nursing School Ranking
92. George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 6 nursing programs

Gwynedd Mercy University - Nursing School Ranking
93. Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA, 9 nursing programs

University of Kansas - Nursing School Ranking
94. University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, 18 nursing programs

University of Arkansas - Nursing School Ranking
95. University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, 6 nursing programs

University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Nursing School Ranking
96. University of North Carolina

Charlotte, NC, 6 nursing programs

DePaul University - Nursing School Ranking
97. DePaul University

Chicago, IL, 8 nursing programs

San Jose State University - Nursing School Ranking
98. San Jose State University

San Jose, CA, 3 nursing programs

Shenandoah University - Nursing School Ranking
99. Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, 9 nursing programs

University of New Hampshire - Nursing School Ranking
100. University of New Hampshire

Durham, NH, 13 nursing programs

Nursing schools by state:

Schools by State39 Nursing Schools in Alabama34 Nursing Schools in Arizona38 Nursing Schools in Arkansas201 Nursing Schools in California26 Nursing Schools in Colorado28 Nursing Schools in Connecticut6 Nursing Schools in Delaware149 Nursing Schools in Florida61 Nursing Schools in Georgia12 Nursing Schools in Idaho93 Nursing Schools in Illinois31 Nursing Schools in Indiana36 Nursing Schools in Iowa42 Nursing Schools in Kansas45 Nursing Schools in Kentucky41 Nursing Schools in Louisiana16 Nursing Schools in Maine28 Nursing Schools in Maryland57 Nursing Schools in Massachusetts68 Nursing Schools in Michigan54 Nursing Schools in Minnesota23 Nursing Schools in Mississippi67 Nursing Schools in Missouri17 Nursing Schools in Montana17 Nursing Schools in Nebraska13 Nursing Schools in Nevada18 Nursing Schools in New Hampshire60 Nursing Schools in New Jersey25 Nursing Schools in New Mexico145 Nursing Schools in New York92 Nursing Schools in North Carolina15 Nursing Schools in North Dakota130 Nursing Schools in Ohio60 Nursing Schools in Oklahoma26 Nursing Schools in Oregon127 Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania6 Nursing Schools in Rhode Island42 Nursing Schools in South Carolina15 Nursing Schools in South Dakota79 Nursing Schools in Tennessee131 Nursing Schools in Texas25 Nursing Schools in Utah4 Nursing Schools in Vermont66 Nursing Schools in Virginia50 Nursing Schools in Washington8 Nursing Schools in District of Columbia46 Nursing Schools in West Virginia44 Nursing Schools in Wisconsin8 Nursing Schools in Wyoming

Nursing schools by diploma:

Certificates: 1,535 schools
Associate's Degrees: 1,179 schools
Bachelor's Degrees: 1,176 schools
Master's Degrees: 682 schools
Doctoral Degrees: 436 schools

Nursing schools by major:

Registered Nursing: 2,053 schools
Practical Nursing: 1,382 schools
Nursing Administration: 332 schools
Nursing Sciences: 381 schools
Clinical Nursing: 213 schools
Surgical and Anesthesiology: 96 schools
Psychiatric Nursing: 153 schools
Geriatric Nursing: 56 schools
Family Practice: 345 schools
Maternal and Neonatal: 51 schools
Pediatric Nursing: 52 schools
Nursing Assistance: 203 schools

Nursing schools by region:

Midwest: 612 schools
Northeast: 461 schools
Northwest: 113 schools
South: 1,011 schools
Southeast: 732 schools
West: 450 schools

Popular nursing school cities:

in Alabama:
Birmingham: 5 schools
Hanceville: 1 school
Huntsville: 3 schools
Jacksonville: 1 school
Mobile: 4 schools
Tuscaloosa: 2 schools
in Arizona:
Flagstaff: 2 schools
Phoenix: 9 schools
Scottsdale: 2 schools
Tempe: 2 schools
Tucson: 4 schools
in Arkansas:
Jonesboro: 1 school
Little Rock: 3 schools
in California:
Anaheim: 4 schools
Azusa: 1 school
Fremont: 2 schools
Fresno: 3 schools
Fullerton: 2 schools
Hayward: 3 schools
Irvine: 5 schools
Lancaster: 4 schools
Long Beach: 3 schools
Los Angeles: 15 schools
North Hollywood: 2 schools
Oakland: 3 schools
Ontario: 4 schools
Riverside: 5 schools
Sacramento: 5 schools
San Bernardino: 4 schools
San Diego: 10 schools
San Francisco: 4 schools
San Marcos: 2 schools
San Mateo: 2 schools
in Colorado:
Colorado Springs: 3 schools
Denver: 4 schools
in Connecticut:
East Hartford: 2 schools
Fairfield: 2 schools
Hamden: 2 schools
New Haven: 3 schools
Storrs: 1 school
Waterbury: 3 schools
in Delaware:
Dover: 3 schools
New Castle: 1 school
in District of Columbia:
Washington: 8 schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 1 school
Bradenton: 2 schools
Coral Gables: 1 school
Daytona Beach: 2 schools
Fort Lauderdale: 4 schools
Fort Myers: 6 schools
Gainesville: 4 schools
Jacksonville: 6 schools
Lake Worth: 1 school
Miami: 14 schools
Ocala: 3 schools
Orlando: 7 schools
Pensacola: 2 schools
Saint Petersburg: 3 schools
Tallahassee: 4 schools
Tampa: 9 schools
West Palm Beach: 5 schools
in Georgia:
Albany: 2 schools
Atlanta: 5 schools
Augusta: 2 schools
Macon: 3 schools
Milledgeville: 2 schools
Sandy Springs: 1 school
Savannah: 3 schools
Statesboro: 2 schools
in Hawaii:
Honolulu: 4 schools
in Idaho:
Boise: 3 schools
in Illinois:
Chicago: 10 schools
Edwardsville: 1 school
Joliet: 2 schools
Normal: 2 schools
Oak Brook: 2 schools
Peoria: 3 schools
Rockford: 4 schools
in Indiana:
Evansville: 2 schools
Hammond: 1 school
Indianapolis: 6 schools
West Lafayette: 2 schools
in Iowa:
Cedar Rapids: 3 schools
Sioux City: 4 schools
in Kansas:
Topeka: 3 schools
in Kentucky:
Bowling Green: 2 schools
Highland Heights: 1 school
Lexington: 2 schools
Louisville: 8 schools
Richmond: 1 school
Versailles: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 5 schools
Lafayette: 4 schools
Natchitoches: 1 school
New Orleans: 6 schools
in Maryland:
Baltimore: 7 schools
in Massachusetts:
Boston: 10 schools
Milton: 2 schools
Weston: 1 school
Worcester: 3 schools
in Michigan:
Ann Arbor: 3 schools
Bay City: 2 schools
Detroit: 4 schools
Flint: 2 schools
Grand Rapids: 4 schools
Livonia: 2 schools
Rochester Hills: 2 schools
Spring Arbor: 1 school
Ypsilanti: 1 school
in Minnesota:
Duluth: 3 schools
Mankato: 2 schools
Minneapolis: 5 schools
Saint Cloud: 3 schools
Saint Paul: 6 schools
Winona: 3 schools
in Mississippi:
Columbus: 1 school
Goodman: 1 school
Hattiesburg: 2 schools
University: 1 school
in Missouri:
Columbia: 2 schools
Kansas City: 6 schools
Saint Louis: 9 schools
Springfield: 4 schools
in Nebraska:
Lincoln: 4 schools
Omaha: 6 schools
in Nevada:
Henderson: 3 schools
Las Vegas: 5 schools
Reno: 3 schools
in New Hampshire:
Manchester: 3 schools
Nashua: 3 schools
in New Jersey:
Camden: 1 school
Cranford: 1 school
Jersey City: 4 schools
New Brunswick: 1 school
Wayne: 1 school
in New Mexico:
Albuquerque: 4 schools
in New York:
Albany: 6 schools
Bronx: 5 schools
Brooklyn: 8 schools
Brookville: 1 school
Buffalo: 4 schools
Dobbs Ferry: 1 school
Garden City: 2 schools
New York City: 14 schools
Rochester: 7 schools
Rockville Centre: 1 school
Staten Island: 3 schools
Stony Brook: 1 school
Syracuse: 5 schools
Utica: 4 schools
in North Carolina:
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Charlotte: 5 schools
Durham: 4 schools
Fayetteville: 3 schools
Greenville: 1 school
Wilmington: 2 schools
Winston Salem: 3 schools
in North Dakota:
Fargo: 2 schools
in Ohio:
Akron: 2 schools
Athens: 1 school
Cincinnati: 7 schools
Cleveland: 5 schools
Columbus: 9 schools
Kent: 1 school
Toledo: 3 schools
Westerville: 3 schools
in Oklahoma:
Oklahoma City: 7 schools
Tulsa: 6 schools
in Oregon:
Portland: 6 schools
in Pennsylvania:
Bethlehem: 4 schools
California: 1 school
Harrisburg: 2 schools
Lancaster: 1 school
Philadelphia: 11 schools
Pittsburgh: 9 schools
Wilkes Barre: 3 schools
in Puerto Rico:
Arecibo: 4 schools
Bayamon: 5 schools
Caguas: 5 schools
San Juan: 8 schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 4 schools
Columbia: 5 schools
Spartanburg: 2 schools
in South Dakota:
Brookings: 1 school
in Tennessee:
Chattanooga: 3 schools
Jackson: 3 schools
Johnson City: 1 school
Knoxville: 6 schools
Memphis: 9 schools
Nashville: 8 schools
in Texas:
Arlington: 1 school
Austin: 5 schools
Corpus Christi: 2 schools
Denton: 1 school
El Paso: 4 schools
Fort Worth: 3 schools
Galveston: 2 schools
Houston: 13 schools
Lubbock: 3 schools
McAllen: 1 school
Richardson: 2 schools
San Antonio: 10 schools
The Woodlands: 1 school
Tyler: 2 schools
Waco: 3 schools
in Utah:
Draper: 1 school
Ogden: 2 schools
Provo: 3 schools
Salt Lake City: 5 schools
in Virginia:
Charlottesville: 2 schools
Harrisonburg: 2 schools
Lynchburg: 3 schools
Norfolk: 5 schools
Richmond: 6 schools
Virginia Beach: 5 schools
in Washington:
Pullman: 1 school
Seattle: 6 schools
Spokane: 3 schools
Tacoma: 4 schools
in Wisconsin:
Eau Claire: 2 schools
Green Bay: 4 schools
Kenosha: 3 schools
Madison: 4 schools
Milwaukee: 9 schools
Oshkosh: 1 school
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