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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Private for-profit | BSN | — |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Tempe, AZ | Public | BSN, MSN, Post-Master's, PhD | — |
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion | Scottsdale, AZ | Public | BSN, MSN | — |
| Arizona Western College | Yuma, AZ | Public | CNA, ADN | ACEN |
| Arkansas Northeastern College | Blytheville, AR | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR | Public | ADN, BSN, MSN, Post-Master's-FNP, DNP, Doctorate-CRNA | ACEN |
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers | Malvern, AR | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | Beebe, AR | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Arkansas State University-Newport | Newport, AR | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Arkansas Tech University | Russellville, AR | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN, MSN-Leadership | ACEN |
| Arlington Career Institute | Arlington, TX | Private for-profit | CNA, LPN/LVN | — |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center | Elmira, NY | Private nonprofit | ADN | ACEN |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Asheville, NC | Public | ADN | — |
| Ashford University | San Diego, CA | Private for-profit | BSN | — |
| Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland, KY | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Ashland University | Ashland, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN, Grad Cert, DNP | CCNE |
| Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus | Jefferson, OH | Public | LPN/LVN, RN Diploma | — |
| Aspen University | Phoenix, AZ | Private for-profit | BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-Informatics, MSN-Leadership, MSN-Nurse Educator, MSN-Public Health, RN-MSN, MSN-DNP, PhD-Leadership | CCNE |
| Assabet Valley Regional Technical School | Marlborough, MA | Public | LPN/LVN | ACEN |