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Schools Offering Registered Nursing Programs - 2022 Ranking
Schools2,019
ListedIn 2022, we ranked 2,019 registered nursing schools in USA. Registered nursing schools are located in California (144 schools), Texas (114 schools), New York (106 schools), Ohio (101 schools), Florida (91 schools), Pennsylvania (88 schools) and 46 other states.The best registered nursing program in the United States is offered by Columbia University in The City of New York. That school offers an excellent registered nursing program: five-star rating for curriculum and four stars for teaching.
The Top 50 registered nursing schools are below. To compare all registered nursing schools, narrow your search by state or desired diploma.
Top 50 registered nursing schools:
Registered nursing schools by state:
Registered nursing schools by diploma:
Certificates: 272 schoolsAssociate's Degrees: 1,089 schools
Bachelor's Degrees: 1,094 schools
Master's Degrees: 406 schools
Doctoral Degrees: 96 schools
Registered nursing schools by region:
Northeast: 346 schoolsMidwest: 525 schools
South: 791 schools
West: 357 schools
Other nursing programs:
Practical Nursing: 1,370 schoolsNursing Administration: 247 schools
Nursing Sciences: 373 schools
Clinical Nursing: 127 schools
Surgical and Anesthesiology: 91 schools
Psychiatric Nursing: 123 schools
Geriatric Nursing: 51 schools
Family Practice: 320 schools
Maternal and Neonatal: 52 schools
Pediatric Nursing: 52 schools
Nursing Assistance: 196 schools