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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption University | Worcester, MA | Private nonprofit | BSN | CCNE |
| ATA Career Education | Spring Hill, FL | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN | — |
| ATA College | Louisville, KY | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN | — |
| ATA College | Tulsa, OK | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN | — |
| ATA College-Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN, ADN | — |
| Atenas University | Manati, PR | Private nonprofit | ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Athena Career Academy | Toledo, OH | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN, RN Diploma | — |
| Athens State University | Athens, AL | Public | BSN | CCNE |
| Athens Technical College | Athens, GA | Public | LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Atlanta Technical College | Atlanta, GA | Public | ADN | ACEN |
| Atlantic Cape Community College | Mays Landing, NJ | Public | ADN | ACEN |
| Atlantic Technical College | Coconut Creek, FL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN | — |
| Atlantis University | Miami, FL | Private for-profit | BSN, MSN-Leadership | — |
| Auburn Career Center | Concord Twp, OH | Public | LPN/LVN | — |
| Auburn University | Auburn, AL | Public | BSN, MSN, Grad Cert, DNP | CCNE |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | Montgomery, AL | Public | BSN, MSN, DNP | CCNE |
| Augsburg University | Minneapolis, MN | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, DNP | CCNE |
| Augusta Technical College | Augusta, GA | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN | ACEN |
| Augusta University | Augusta, GA | Public | BSN, MSN, MSN-CNL, Direct-Entry MSN, Grad Cert-FNP, Grad Cert-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, BSN-DNP, PhD | CCNE |
| Augustana University | Sioux Falls, SD | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, Post-Master's | CCNE |