Browse Accredited Nursing Schools

The University of Mount Saint Vincent is a CCNE-accredited private Catholic university in the Bronx offering an Accelerated BSN across 5 NYC-area locations: Riverdale (Bronx), Long Island City (Queens), Brooklyn, Yonkers, and a second Queens site. 64 credit hours, completable in 16 months. Three start dates per year (January, May, September). Requires non-nursing bachelor's degree with 3.0 GPA. Clinicals at top NYC healthcare facilities.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers a comprehensive nursing education with a variety of degree programs accredited by the CCNE. You can choose from on-campus, online, and hybrid formats to fit your lifestyle and educational needs. Known for its commitment to excellence in nursing education, UNC Chapel Hill prepares you for diverse nursing roles in a supportive learning environment.

The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) is a public university accredited by SACSCOC. Its School of Nursing has educated nurses for over four decades and holds CCNE accreditation alongside a designation as an NLN Center of Excellence in Nursing Education. The online RN to BSN is among the most affordable in North Carolina — pay-by-the-course, with several start dates per year and completable in as few as 12 months.

University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania offers a robust nursing education with programs designed to fit your career goals. Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Penn provides both on-campus and online delivery formats to accommodate diverse learning preferences. With a strong emphasis on research and clinical practice, the university prepares you for advanced roles in nursing.

University of Phoenix

The University of Phoenix offers a range of accredited nursing programs delivered entirely online, making it a convenient choice for busy professionals. With CCNE accreditation, you can trust that the education you receive meets high standards. Key strengths include flexible learning options and a focus on practical skills to prepare you for a successful nursing career.

University of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh offers a robust nursing education with CCNE accreditation, providing you with a comprehensive on-campus and hybrid learning experience. Known for its research opportunities and commitment to excellence, you will gain the skills needed to excel in various nursing roles.

University of South Florida

The University of South Florida offers a robust selection of nursing programs accredited by the CCNE, providing you with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful nursing career. With a mix of on-campus, hybrid, and fully online delivery formats, you can choose the path that best fits your lifestyle and needs. The school is known for its strong faculty and commitment to student success.

The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) offers fully online MSN and DNP programs with optional campus immersions, based in St. Augustine, Florida. CCNE-accredited programs include MSN and DNP tracks in FNP, PMHNP, and AGPCNP, with RN-entry and BSN-entry pathways. Six start dates per year (September, January, May plus midterm starts). Known for clinical placement assistance and multiple acceleration options.

University of Tennessee at Knoxville

The University of Tennessee at Knoxville offers a diverse range of accredited nursing programs designed to fit your educational needs. With CCNE accreditation, you can pursue your nursing degree in various formats, including on-campus and online options. The faculty's commitment to student success and hands-on learning opportunities make it an excellent choice for aspiring nurses.