Top BSN Programs in Ohio
Bachelor's degrees in nursing, including traditional, accelerated and RN-to-BSN pathways.
58 schools in Ohio reported BSN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified BSN program profile; 9 programs have a verified profile. BSN 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 (58)
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH | Public | BSN, ABSN, LPN-BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-Leadership, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP, PhD | CCNE, ACEN |
| Kettering College | Kettering, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN | ACEN |
| Lourdes University | Sylvania, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-CRNA, Grad Cert-CRNA, DNP | CCNE |
| Malone University | Canton, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP | CCNE |
| Marion Technical College | Marion, OH | Public | ADN, BSN | ACEN |
| Mercy College of Ohio | Toledo, OH | Private nonprofit | ADN, BSN, MSN-Leadership | CCNE, ACEN |
| Miami University-Hamilton | Hamilton, OH | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP | CCNE |
| Miami University-Middletown | Middletown, OH | Public | BSN | — |
| Miami University-Oxford | Oxford, OH | Public | BSN | — |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | Columbus, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP | CCNE |
| Mount St. Joseph University | Cincinnati, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, DNP | CCNE |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mount Vernon, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN | CCNE |
| Muskingum University | New Concord, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN | CCNE |
| Ohio Northern University | Ada, OH | Private nonprofit | BSN | CCNE |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | Columbus, OH | Public | BSN, MSN, Grad Cert, PhD | CCNE |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | Chillicothe, OH | Public | ADN, BSN | — |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | Saint Clairsville, OH | Public | BSN | — |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | Athens, OH | Public | ADN, LPN-RN, BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-FNP, DNP, DNP-CRNA, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP | CCNE, ACEN, COA |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | Ironton, OH | Public | ADN, BSN | — |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | Zanesville, OH | Public | ADN, BSN | — |