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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

      Sullivan County Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $6,468‬
      Average cost out of state
      $12,132‬
      School Type
      Public

      Sullivan County 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
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: May 4, 2026
    • Oklahoma

      Tulsa Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      10,000 - 14,999
      Average cost in state
      $46,014
      Average cost out of state
      $57,870
      School Type
      Public

      Tulsa 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: June 29, 2026
    • Oregon

      Umpqua Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $32,372
      Average cost out of state
      $32,372
      School Type
      Public

      Umpqua 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: June 29, 2026
    • California

      Ventura College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $43,189
      Average cost out of state
      $55,313
      School Type
      Public

      Ventura 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: September 3, 2026
    • Texas

      Weatherford College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $19,161
      Average cost out of state
      $22,011
      School Type
      Public

      Weatherford 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: July 6, 2026
    • Pennsylvania

      Butler County Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $15,010
      Average cost out of state
      $21,100
      School Type
      Public

      Butler County 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 16, 2026
    • Tennessee

      Cleveland State Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $26,954
      Average cost out of state
      $26,954
      School Type
      Public

      Cleveland State 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 27, 2026
    • 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 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
    • California

      El Camino College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      15,000+
      Average cost in state
      $33,104
      Average cost out of state
      $41,384
      School Type
      Public

      El Camino 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 6, 2026
    • California

      Fresno City College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      15,000+
      Average cost in state
      $30,024
      Average cost out of state
      $30,024
      School Type
      Public

      Fresno City 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
      • LVN to RN
      Last Updated: May 7, 2026
    • New York

      Genesee Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $19,575
      Average cost out of state
      $19,575
      School Type
      Public

      Genesee 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
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: May 13, 2026
    • New Hampshire

      Great Bay Community College

      Average cost in state
      $5,520
      Average cost out of state
      $12,120‬
      School Type
      Public

      Great Bay 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 20, 2026
    • Maryland

      Harford Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $24,051
      Average cost out of state
      $29,427
      School Type
      Public

      Harford 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
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: June 10, 2026
    • New York

      Hartwick College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $70,194
      Average cost out of state
      $70,194
      School Type
      Private

      Hartwick 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
      • Master of Science / Master of Science in Nursing Combined Program
      Last Updated: May 14, 2026
    • Kentucky

      Henderson Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      < 2000
      Average cost in state
      $19,323
      Average cost out of state
      $21,051
      School Type
      Public

      Henderson 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 20, 2026
    • Washington

      Highline Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $27,324
      Average cost out of state
      $27,324
      School Type
      Public

      Highline 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
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: May 18, 2026
    • Michigan

      Kellogg Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $18,174
      Average cost out of state
      $20,878
      School Type
      Public

      Kellogg 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
      Bridge Programs
      • LPN to RN
      Last Updated: May 22, 2026
    • California

      Los Angeles Harbor College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $27,799
      Average cost out of state
      $36,691
      School Type
      Public

      Los Angeles Harbor 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
      • LVN to RN
      Last Updated: May 25, 2026
    • Kentucky

      Madisonville Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $25,300
      Average cost out of state
      $25,300
      School Type
      Public

      Madisonville 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
      Bridge Programs
      • PN to RN
      Last Updated: May 27, 2026
    • Massachusetts

      Middlesex Community College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $6,312‬
      Average cost out of state
      $12,552
      School Type
      Public

      Middlesex 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: June 12, 2026
    • Wisconsin

      Milwaukee School of Engineering

      Enrollment undergraduates
      2,000 - 4,999
      Average cost in state
      $67,556
      Average cost out of state
      $67,556
      School Type
      Private

      Milwaukee School of Engineering

      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
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      Last Updated: April 1, 2026
    • North Carolina

      Mitchell Community College

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

      Mitchell 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
      Bridge Programs
      • Military Medic/Corpsman/Paramedic to RN or BSN
      Last Updated: June 1, 2026
    • California

      Monterey Peninsula College

      Enrollment undergraduates
      5,000 - 9,999
      Average cost in state
      $38,246
      Average cost out of state
      $46,714
      School Type
      Public

      Monterey Peninsula 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: June 2, 2026

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