Nursing Schools in the United States
Search 2,443 US schools that reported awards in licensed nursing education (LPN/LVN and above) to the U.S. Department of Education, with accreditation records from the CCNE and ACEN directories and program details verified on official school websites. Partial names work: try “state university” or a city.
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory / official school websites
Listing does not certify educational quality or guarantee licensure eligibility. Verify details with the school before applying.
Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected
Schools
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winona State University | Winona, MN | Public | BSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-FNP, Grad Cert-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-Leadership, DNP-PMHNP | CCNE |
| Winston-Salem State University | Winston-Salem, NC | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's, DNP | CCNE |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta, GA | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | Milwaukee, WI | Private nonprofit | BSN | CCNE |
| Withlacoochee Technical College | Inverness, FL | Public | LPN/LVN | — |
| Wittenberg University | Springfield, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN | CCNE |
| Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing | Parkersburg, WV | Public | LPN/LVN | — |
| Wor-Wic Community College | Salisbury, MD | Public | LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Worcester State University | Worcester, MA | Public | BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS | CCNE |
| World Mission University | Los Angeles, CA | Private nonprofit | BSN | CCNE |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | Celina, OH | Public | BSN | — |
| Wright State University-Main Campus | Dayton, OH | Public | BSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Post-Master's-FNP | CCNE |
| Wytheville Community College | Wytheville, VA | Public | LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Xavier College School of Nursing | Stockton, CA | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Xavier University | Cincinnati, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's-FNP | CCNE |
| Yakima Valley College | Yakima, WA | Public | LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Private nonprofit | MSN, Grad Cert, Post-Master's, PhD | CCNE |
| Yavapai College | Prescott, AZ | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| York College of Pennsylvania | York, PA | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP | CCNE |
| York County Community College | Wells, ME | Public | ADN | ACEN |