Top ADN Programs in Florida
Associate degree programs (ADN, ASN, AAS in Nursing) that prepare graduates for the NCLEX-RN.
65 schools in Florida reported ADN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified ADN program profile; 4 programs have a verified profile. ADN / ASN Programs in all states
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory / official school websites
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Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected
Schools (65)
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Professions Technical Institute | Miami, FL | Private for-profit | ADN | — |
| North Florida College | Madison, FL | Public | ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Northwest Florida State College | Niceville, FL | Public | ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Palm Beach State College | Lake Worth, FL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Pasco-Hernando State College | New Port Richey, FL | Public | LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | CCNE, ACEN |
| Pensacola State College | Pensacola, FL | Public | LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | CCNE, ACEN |
| Polk State College | Winter Haven, FL | Public | ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Premiere International College | Fort Myers, FL | Private for-profit | ADN | — |
| Rasmussen University-Florida | Ocala, FL | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | — |
| SABER College | Miami, FL | Private nonprofit | ADN | — |
| Saint Johns River State College | Palatka, FL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | — |
| Santa Fe College | Gainesville, FL | Public | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | CCNE, ACEN |
| Seminole State College of Florida | Sanford, FL | Public | ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| South College | Knoxville, TN | Private for-profit | CNA, LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN, ABSN, RN-BSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, RN-MSN, Post-Master's-FNP, DNP, DNP-Leadership, MSN-DNP, Doctorate-CRNA, BSN-DNP | CCNE, COA |
| South Florida State College | Avon Park, FL | Public | LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL | Private for-profit | LPN/LVN, ADN, BSN | — |
| Southern Technical College | Fort Myers, FL | Private for-profit | ADN | — |
| St Petersburg College | St. Petersburg, FL | Public | ADN, BSN | CCNE, ACEN |
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | Bradenton, FL | Public | ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Tallahassee State College | Tallahassee, FL | Public | CNA, ADN, BSN | ACEN |