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    Nursing schools and programs

    There are numerous nursing schools and programs available throughout the country, providing a wide range of nursing classes, degrees and certifications to choose from. Use the tools below to explore best colleges for nursing and the best nursing programs based on the criteria that fit your specific needs and career goals.

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    Location
    Degree
    School type
    • New York

      Corning Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $9,336
      Average cost out of state
      $11,352
      School Type
      Public

      Corning Community College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: August 21, 2026
    • New Jersey

      County College of Morris

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $25,805
      Average cost out of state
      $40,993
      School Type
      Public

      County College of Morris

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Certificate Programs
      • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
      Last Updated: June 8, 2026
    • Texas

      Covenant School of Nursing

      Average cost in state
      $14,398
      Average cost out of state
      $14,398
      School Type
      Private

      Covenant School of Nursing

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • LVN to RN
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • North Carolina

      Craven Community College

      Average cost in state
      $2,280
      Average cost out of state
      $8,040
      School Type
      Public

      Craven Community College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • Pennsylvania

      Crawford County Area Vocational-Technical School

      Average cost in state
      $18,120
      Average cost out of state
      $18,120
      School Type
      Public

      Crawford County Area Vocational-Technical School

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • Nebraska

      Creighton University

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $69,356
      Average cost out of state
      $69,356
      School Type
      Private

      Creighton University

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • BSN to DNP (Bachelor to Doctor of Nursing Practice)
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      Certificate Programs
      • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
      • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
      • Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
      • Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
      • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner,
      Last Updated: April 1, 2026
    • New York

      Crouse Hospital School of Nursing

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $23,935
      Average cost out of state
      $23,935
      School Type
      Private

      Crouse Hospital School of Nursing

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: August 6, 2026
    • Missouri

      Crowder College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $22,356
      Average cost out of state
      $24,456
      School Type
      Public

      Crowder College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • Minnesota

      Crown College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $46,420
      Average cost out of state
      $46,420
      School Type
      Private

      Crown College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • California

      Cuesta College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $32,247
      Average cost out of state
      $43,195
      School Type
      Public

      Cuesta College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • LVN to RN
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • Missouri

      Culver-Stockton College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $49,131
      Average cost out of state
      $49,131
      School Type
      Private

      Culver-Stockton College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New Jersey

      Cumberland County College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $4,380
      Average cost out of state
      $5,220
      School Type
      Public

      Cumberland County College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Certificate Programs
      • Practical Nursing Certificate
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New Jersey

      Cumberland County Technical Education Center

      Average cost in state
      $4,710‬
      Average cost out of state
      $5,550
      School Type
      Public

      Cumberland County Technical Education Center

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Bridge Programs
      • CNA to LPN
      Last Updated: April 1, 2026
    • Tennessee

      Cumberland University

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $39,400
      Average cost out of state
      $39,400
      School Type
      Private

      Cumberland University

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: August 7, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Borough of Manhattan Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      15,000+
      Average cost in state
      $37,753
      Average cost out of state
      $37,753
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Borough of Manhattan Community College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Certificate Programs
      • Practical Nursing Certificate Program
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Bronx Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      10,000 - 14,999
      Average cost in state
      $4,800
      Average cost out of state
      $9,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Bronx Community College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - College of Staten Island

      Enrollment undergraduates
      10,000 - 14,999
      Average cost in state
      $6,930
      Average cost out of state
      $18,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - College of Staten Island

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • RN to BS (generic title sometimes used instead of RN to BSN)
      Certificate Programs
      • (GNP-BC) Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (GNP-BC)
      • (AGCNS-BC) Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS-BC)
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Hostos Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $4,800
      Average cost out of state
      $9,600‬
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Hostos Community College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Certificate Programs
      • Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate Program
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Hunter College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      15,000+
      Average cost in state
      $6,930
      Average cost out of state
      $18,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Hunter College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      • RN to BS (generic title sometimes used instead of RN to BSN)
      Certificate Programs
      • (GNP-BC) Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (GNP-BC)
      • PMHNP-BC All
      • (AGCNS-BC) Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS-BC)
      • (PHNA-BC)Public Health Nursing
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Kingsborough Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      10,000 - 14,999
      Average cost in state
      $4,800
      Average cost out of state
      $9,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Kingsborough Community College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Lehman College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $6,930
      Average cost out of state
      $18,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Lehman College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • RN to BS (generic title sometimes used instead of RN to BSN)
      Last Updated: April 1, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Medgar Evers College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $6,930
      Average cost out of state
      $18,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Medgar Evers College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • RN to BSN (Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
      Certificate Programs
      • CERTIFICATE IN PRACTICAL NURSING
      Last Updated: August 7, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - New York City College of Technology

      Enrollment undergraduates
      15,000+
      Average cost in state
      $6,930
      Average cost out of state
      $18,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - New York City College of Technology

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • RN to BSN (Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
      Last Updated: April 30, 2026
    • New York

      CUNY - Queensborough Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      10,000 - 14,999
      Average cost in state
      $4,800
      Average cost out of state
      $9,600
      School Type
      Public

      CUNY - Queensborough Community College

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Last Updated: May 1, 2026

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