by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most nursing degrees of any in Alabama.
College Factual ranked the 37 nursing schools in Alabama by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors in Alabama, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
The most popular school in the country for nursing students is University Of South Alabama. Located in the city of Mobile, University Of South Alabama is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,440 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for University Of South Alabama
University Of Alabama At Birmingham came in at #2 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a public school located in the city of Birmingham. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,053 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at University Of Alabama At Birmingham
A rank of #3 makes The University Of Alabama one of the most popular schools for nursing. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, The University Of Alabama is a public university. The University Of Alabama graduated around 538 nursing students in the most recent data year. See more about nursing at The University Of Alabama
University Of North Alabama came in at #4 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the city of Florence, University Of North Alabama is a public university. This school awarded about 303 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for University Of North Alabama
A rank of #5 makes Troy University one of the most popular schools for nursing. Troy University is a public school located in the town of Troy. Troy University graduated around 302 nursing students in the most recent data year. Read the full nursing report for Troy University
University Of Alabama At Huntsville landed the #6 spot among the most popular nursing schools. University Of Alabama At Huntsville is a public school located in the city of Huntsville. University Of Alabama At Huntsville graduated around 297 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for University Of Alabama At Huntsville
Jacksonville State University placed #7 for nursing by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 286 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Jacksonville State University
Auburn University landed the #8 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a public university. Auburn University graduated around 268 nursing students in the most recent data year. Read the full nursing report for Auburn University
Samford University landed the #9 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford University is a private not-for-profit university. Samford University graduated around 211 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for Samford University
George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville landed the #10 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the rural area of Hanceville, George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 190 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for George C Wallace State Community College Hanceville
James H Faulkner State Community College placed #11 for nursing by yearly graduations. James H Faulkner State Community College is a public school located in the town of Bay Minette. This school awarded about 186 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for James H Faulkner State Community College
John C Calhoun State Community College placed #12 for nursing by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Tanner, John C Calhoun State Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 183 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at John C Calhoun State Community College
Bevill State Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the town of Jasper, Bevill State Community College is a public university. Bevill State Community College graduated around 182 nursing students in the most recent data year. See more about nursing at Bevill State Community College
Jefferson State Community College comes in at #14 for nursing this year. Set in the city of Birmingham, Jefferson State Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 151 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at Jefferson State Community College
George C Wallace State Community College Dothan placed #15 for nursing by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Dothan, George C Wallace State Community College Dothan is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 139 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at George C Wallace State Community College Dothan
Southern Union State Community College landed the #16 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the rural area of Wadley, Southern Union State Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 113 nursing degrees in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Southern Union State Community College
Gadsden State Community College placed #17 for nursing by yearly graduations. Gadsden State Community College is a public school located in the city of Gadsden. Gadsden State Community College graduated around 105 nursing students in the most recent data year. See more about nursing at Gadsden State Community College
Auburn University At Montgomery landed the #18 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Auburn University At Montgomery is a public school located in the city of Montgomery. Auburn University At Montgomery graduated around 92 nursing students in the most recent data year. Read the full nursing report for Auburn University At Montgomery
Shelton State Community College comes in at #19 for nursing this year. Set in the city of Tuscaloosa, Shelton State Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 68 nursing degrees in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Shelton State Community College
Northwest Shoals Community College ranked #20 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the city of Muscle Shoals, Northwest Shoals Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 66 nursing degrees in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Northwest Shoals Community College
Herzing University Birmingham placed #21 for nursing by yearly graduations. Herzing University Birmingham is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham. Herzing University Birmingham graduated around 62 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for Herzing University Birmingham
Chattahoochee Valley Community College comes in at #22 for nursing this year. Located in the suburb of Phenix City, Chattahoochee Valley Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 58 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Lurleen B Wallace Community College comes in at #23 for nursing this year. Located in the rural area of Andalusia, Lurleen B Wallace Community College is a public university. Lurleen B Wallace Community College graduated around 58 nursing students in the most recent data year. Read the full nursing report for Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Bishop State Community College ranked #24 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the city of Mobile, Bishop State Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 57 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Read the full nursing report for Bishop State Community College
University Of Mobile comes in at #25 for nursing this year. Set in the rural area of Mobile, University Of Mobile is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 55 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for University Of Mobile
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular nursing list:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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