2022 Best Registered Nursing Schools

#1

Samuel Merritt University

Oakland, CA

Samuel Merritt University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in registered nursing. Samuel Merritt University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Oakland.

There were roughly 625 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Samuel Merritt University in the most recent data year.

#2

Helene Fuld College of Nursing

New York, NY

Helene Fuld College of Nursing is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in registered nursing. HFCN is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York.

There were about 259 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at HFCN in the most recent year we have data available.

#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in registered nursing. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. A Best Schools rank of #8 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.

There were roughly 134 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.

#4

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in registered nursing. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This university ranks 2nd out of 160 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 277 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

#5

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, TX

Located in the city of Houston, UTHealth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 451 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent data year.

#6

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock, TX

Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

There were approximately 1051 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent data year.

#7

Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health

Los Angeles, CA

Located in the city of Los Angeles, L.A. County School of Nursing is a public college with a fairly small student population.

There were about 98 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at L.A. County School of Nursing in the most recent year we have data available.

#8

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Schools rank of #13 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were roughly 199 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

#9

New York University

New York, NY

NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This university ranks 7th out of 160 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 430 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

#10

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Schools rank of #18 out of 2,576 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 325 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.

#11

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham. A Best Schools rank of #9 out of 2,576 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.

There were approximately 133 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.

#12

West Coast University - Orange County

Anaheim, CA

West Coast University - Orange County is a small private for-profit university located in the large city of Anaheim.

There were approximately 759 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University - Orange County in the most recent year we have data available.

#13

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 270 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

#14

West Coast University - Ontario

Ontario, CA

Located in the city of Ontario, West Coast University - Ontario is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 534 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University - Ontario in the most recent year we have data available.

#15

West Coast University - Los Angeles

North Hollywood, CA

West Coast University - Los Angeles is a small private for-profit university located in the city of North Hollywood.

There were approximately 651 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University - Los Angeles in the most recent year we have data available.

#16

University of California - San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

UCSF is a small public university located in the large city of San Francisco.

There were roughly 166 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at UCSF in the most recent data year.

#17

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

There were about 228 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent year we have data available.

#18

Pacific College

Costa Mesa, CA

Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Pacific College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 12 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Pacific College in the most recent year we have data available.

#19

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Brooklyn, NY

Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 125 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Downstate in the most recent data year.

#20

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Union County College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Cranford. This college ranks 15th out of 49 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 354 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Union County College in the most recent data year.

#21

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

UMB is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore.

There were roughly 396 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at UMB in the most recent year we have data available.

#22

The University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, TX

UTMB Galveston is a small public university located in the fringe town of Galveston.

There were about 363 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at UTMB Galveston in the most recent data year.

#23

Roseman University of Health Sciences

Henderson, NV

Roseman University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Henderson.

There were about 335 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Roseman University of Health Sciences in the most recent year we have data available.

#24

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Villanova. This university ranks 8th out of 134 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 317 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year.

#25

Chamberlain University - Virginia

Arlington, VA

Located in the suburb of Arlington, Chamberlain - Virginia is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population.

There were about 158 registered nursing students who graduated with this degree at Chamberlain - Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.