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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
    • Tennessee

      Columbia State Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $26,828
      Average cost out of state
      $26,828
      School Type
      Public

      Columbia State Community College

      Degree Programs

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

      Degrees
      • Associate in Applied Science (Degree in Nursing)
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Virginia

      Global Health Institute

      Average cost in state
      $22,616
      Average cost out of state
      $22,616

      Global Health Institute

      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 20, 2026
    • Louisiana

      Our Lady of the Holy Cross College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $33,719
      Average cost out of state
      $33,719
      School Type
      Private

      Our Lady of the Holy Cross 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
    • Maine

      Eastern Maine Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $2,880
      Average cost out of state
      $5,760
      School Type
      Public

      Eastern Maine 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 4, 2026
    • Massachusetts

      Bunker Hill Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      10,000 - 14,999
      Average cost in state
      $11,280
      Average cost out of state
      $19,520
      School Type
      Public

      Bunker Hill 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: March 9, 2026
    • Arizona

      Pitt Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $20,918
      Average cost out of state
      $27,062
      School Type
      Public

      Pitt 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 1, 2026
    • Michigan

      Calvin College

      Enrollment graduates
      < 2000
      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $40,500
      Average cost out of state
      $40,500
      School Type
      Private

      Calvin 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 13, 2026
    • Pennsylvania

      Harcum College

      Average cost in state
      $34,400
      Average cost out of state
      $34,400
      School Type
      Private

      Harcum 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 21, 2026
    • Oklahoma

      Seminole State College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $5,550
      Average cost out of state
      $11,940
      School Type
      Public

      Seminole State 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
      Last Updated: May 1, 2026
    • Texas

      Texas County Technical College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $28,312
      Average cost out of state
      $28,312
      School Type
      Private

      Texas County Technical 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
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: May 5, 2026
    • Oregon

      George Fox University

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $60,954
      Average cost out of state
      $60,954
      School Type
      Private

      George Fox 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
      Last Updated: May 13, 2026
    • Louisiana

      Louisiana Technical University

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $33,072
      Average cost out of state
      $33,072
      School Type
      Public

      Louisiana Technical University

      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 1, 2026
    • Pennsylvania

      Northern Tier Career Center

      Average cost in state
      $46,102
      Average cost out of state
      $46,102

      Northern Tier Career Center

      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 1, 2026
    • Texas

      LeTourneau University

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $56,482
      Average cost out of state
      $56,482
      School Type
      Private

      LeTourneau 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
      Last Updated: April 24, 2026
    • Pennsylvania

      Fayette County Area Vocational

      Average cost in state
      $20,905
      Average cost out of state
      $22,905
      School Type
      Public

      Fayette County Area Vocational

      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 16, 2026
    • Pennsylvania

      Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $26,746
      Average cost out of state
      $26,746
      School Type
      Private

      Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit

      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: May 15, 2026
    • Kansas

      Hesston College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $62,592
      Average cost out of state
      $62,592
      School Type
      Private

      Hesston 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
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to BSN
      Last Updated: May 18, 2026
    • Arkansas

      Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

      Average cost in state
      $17,600
      Average cost out of state
      $18,830
      School Type
      Public

      Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

      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: March 9, 2026
    • Michigan

      Mott Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $28,531
      Average cost out of state
      $28,531
      School Type
      Public

      Mott 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 29, 2026
    • Pennsylvania

      Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $20,900
      Average cost out of state
      $20,900
      School Type
      Public

      Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center

      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 17, 2026
    • Indiana

      Indiana County Technology Center

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      23,509
      Average cost out of state
      23,509

      Indiana County Technology Center

      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 21, 2026
    • Oklahoma

      Eastern Oklahoma College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $4,767
      Average cost out of state
      $8,189
      School Type
      Public

      Eastern Oklahoma 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
      Last Updated: May 4, 2026
    • Arkansas

      University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $31,828
      Average cost out of state
      $37,228
      School Type
      Public

      University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

      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
      Bridge Programs
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      Last Updated: May 5, 2026
    • Texas

      Howard College

      Average cost in state
      $37,996
      Average cost out of state
      $37,996
      School Type
      Public

      Howard 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
      Last Updated: May 20, 2026

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