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Registered Nursing Schools in the Northeast
Schools
345
Listed
In 2024, we ranked 345 schools offering registered nursing majors in
Connecticut
,
Maine
,
Massachusetts
,
New Hampshire
,
New Jersey
,
New York
,
Pennsylvania
,
Rhode Island
, and
Vermont
.
Best-Nursing-Colleges.com team ranks
Columbia University in the City of New York
(New York City, NY),
Yale University
(New Haven, CT), and
University of Pennsylvania
(Philadelphia, PA) the best three registered nursing schools in the Northeast.
See the best 50 registered nursing colleges in the Northeast below or
narrow your search
by program, state, or city in the Northeast.
Top 50 registered nursing schools in the Northeast:
1. Columbia University in the City of New York
New York City, NY, 3 registered nursing programs
2. Yale University
New Haven, CT, 4 registered nursing programs
3. University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, 8 registered nursing programs
4. New York University
New York City, NY, 8 registered nursing programs
5. Northeastern University
Boston, MA, 5 registered nursing programs
6. Villanova University
Villanova, PA, 4 registered nursing programs
7. Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA, 2 registered nursing programs
8. University of Rochester
Rochester, NY, 4 registered nursing programs
9. University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, 6 registered nursing programs
10. Binghamton University
Vestal, NY, 6 registered nursing programs
11. Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA, 2 registered nursing programs
12. Rutgers University New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ, 1 registered nursing program
13. Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY, 4 registered nursing programs
14. University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT, 4 registered nursing programs
15. Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT, 2 registered nursing programs
16. CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York City, NY, 2 registered nursing programs
17. University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA, 2 registered nursing programs
18. Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA, 8 registered nursing programs
19. Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY, 8 registered nursing programs
20. Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT, 3 registered nursing programs
21. Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT, 3 registered nursing programs
22. University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY, 9 registered nursing programs
23. Simmons University
Boston, MA, 4 registered nursing programs
24. University of Vermont
Burlington, VT, 1 registered nursing program
25. University of Scranton
Scranton, PA, 1 registered nursing program
26. Adelphi University
Garden City, NY, 3 registered nursing programs
27. Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York City, NY, 2 registered nursing programs
28. Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA, 4 registered nursing programs
29. University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI, 2 registered nursing programs
30. CUNY Hunter College
New York City, NY, 4 registered nursing programs
31. D'Youville University
Buffalo, NY, 3 registered nursing programs
32. University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell, MA, 5 registered nursing programs
33. Temple University
Philadelphia, PA, 2 registered nursing programs
34. Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA, 3 registered nursing programs
35. Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ, 1 registered nursing program
36. University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH, 2 registered nursing programs
37. Endicott College
Beverly, MA, 1 registered nursing program
38. Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ, 1 registered nursing program
39. Regis College
Weston, MA, 5 registered nursing programs
40. Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA, 3 registered nursing programs
41. MCPHS University
Boston, MA, 3 registered nursing programs
42. Rutgers University Camden
Camden, NJ, 3 registered nursing programs
43. Pace University
New York City, NY, 5 registered nursing programs
44. St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY, 3 registered nursing programs
45. West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA, 3 registered nursing programs
46. Widener University
Chester, PA, 3 registered nursing programs
47. CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY, 2 registered nursing programs
48. Rhode Island College
Providence, RI, 5 registered nursing programs
49. University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT, 2 registered nursing programs
50. Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT, 2 registered nursing programs
Registered nursing schools in the Northeast by state:
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Registered nursing schools in other regions:
Midwest
: 535 schools
Northwest
: 103 schools
South
: 804 schools
Southeast
: 589 schools
West
: 369 schools
Popular nursing school cities in the Northeast:
in
Connecticut
:
Bridgeport
: 3 schools
East Hartford
: 2 schools
Fairfield
: 2 schools
Hamden
: 2 schools
New Britain
: 3 schools
New Haven
: 3 schools
Storrs
: 1 school
Waterbury
: 3 schools
West Hartford
: 2 schools
in
Maine
:
Bangor
: 3 schools
Portland
: 1 school
in
Massachusetts
:
Amherst
: 1 school
Boston
: 10 schools
Chestnut Hill
: 1 school
Gardner
: 1 school
Milton
: 2 schools
Weston
: 1 school
Worcester
: 3 schools
in
New Hampshire
:
Durham
: 1 school
Manchester
: 3 schools
Nashua
: 3 schools
in
New Jersey
:
Camden
: 1 school
Cranford
: 1 school
Iselin
: 1 school
Jersey City
: 4 schools
Lodi
: 1 school
New Brunswick
: 1 school
North Brunswick
: 1 school
Paramus
: 2 schools
Trenton
: 2 schools
Wayne
: 1 school
in
New York
:
Albany
: 6 schools
Brockport
: 1 school
Bronx
: 5 schools
Brooklyn
: 8 schools
Brookville
: 1 school
Buffalo
: 4 schools
Delhi
: 1 school
Dobbs Ferry
: 1 school
Garden City
: 2 schools
Hicksville
: 1 school
New York City
: 14 schools
Newburgh
: 2 schools
Rego Park
: 1 school
Rochester
: 7 schools
Rockville Centre
: 1 school
Selden
: 1 school
Staten Island
: 3 schools
Stony Brook
: 1 school
Syracuse
: 5 schools
Troy
: 3 schools
Utica
: 4 schools
Vestal
: 1 school
in
Pennsylvania
:
Bethlehem
: 4 schools
Bloomsburg
: 1 school
California
: 1 school
Chester
: 1 school
Erie
: 4 schools
Gwynedd Valley
: 1 school
Harrisburg
: 2 schools
Lancaster
: 1 school
Media
: 2 schools
Millersville
: 1 school
Philadelphia
: 11 schools
Pittsburgh
: 9 schools
Scranton
: 5 schools
Villanova
: 1 school
West Chester
: 1 school
Wilkes Barre
: 3 schools
York
: 2 schools
in
Rhode Island
:
Kingston
: 1 school
Lincoln
: 1 school
Providence
: 1 school
Warwick
: 1 school
in
Vermont
:
Randolph
: 1 school
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