Career Resources for Nurses and Health Care Professionals:Nursing Schools Listed by State

Alaska Nursing Schools

• University of Alaska - School of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Includes history, news, admission requirements, program descriptions, and faculty list. Anchorage.

Arizona Nursing Schools

• Arizona State University - The Department of Health Care Professions was established to respond to the educational needs of registered nurses. The Department offers working nurses opportunities to participate in degree programs developed to broaden their professional horizons.
• Grand Canyon University - Samaritan College of Nursing. Includes prerequisites, curriculum, programs, and faculty list. Phoenix.
• Northern Arizona University - Department of Nursing. Bachelor of science in nursing, registered nurse to bachelor of science in nursing bridge program and master of science in nursing with streams in rural health settings, advanced nursing practice, and/or as a family nurse practitioner are offered.
• University of Arizona - Program listings include a baccalaureate program in nursing, and a master's stream with options including adult, family, psych-mental health, nurse case manager and systems manager. Post master's certificates are also offered, as well as PhD and Post PhD certificates in nursing.

Arkansas Nursing Schools

• Arkansas State University - Department of Nursing. The department offers a full array of academic programs. The traditional associate in applied science (AASN) and baccalaureate (BSN) programs, the LPN-AASN and LPN-BSN programs, the RN-BSN, and masters of science programs.
• Arkansas Technical University - Department of Nursing. Includes mission, philosophy, admission requirements, curriculum, course descriptions, and faculty list. Russellville.
• Henderson State University Department Template - The course of study in nursing at HSU leads to a bachelor of science in nursing degree. No post graduate or midwifery degrees are available at this time.
• Southern Arkansas University - Department of Nursing. Includes philosophy, faculty, curriculum, and fees. Magnolia.
• University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - The College of Nursing offers programs ranging from bachelors of nursing science to doctoral program (PhD). Master's streams include family, adult, pediatric and administration, among others.

California Nursing Schools

• Azusa Pacific University - School of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Admission requirements, list of programs, and faculty list. Azusa, California.
• California State University, Chico - Academic program listings, course syllabi and information and nursing application procedure information available on site.
• California State University, Fresno - Department of Nursing. Undergraduate and graduate program admission instructions, course descriptions and faculty and student home pages available.
• California State University, Long Beach - Offers study options for all degree possibilities, including the standard baccalaureate program, RN pathway program, and graduate program, with streams in adult/geriatric, family, nurse anesthetist, nurse midwifery, pediatric, psychiatric/mental and health women's health care.
• California State University, Sacramento - Division of Nursing. Prerequisites for the bachelor's and master's degrees and course catalog information available. Faculty directory and contact information.
• Casa Loma College - Offers vocational nursing and a variety of allied health programs. Includes requirements, class schedules, school calendar, and financial aid information.
• City College of San Francisco - CCSF Career Connection is a job listing and career information website for students and alumni of City College of San Francisco. Students and alumni can review job openings on line or sign up to receive them by e-mail. Employers can list job openings at no charge.
• CEMEC - Critical Care and Emergency Medical Education Consultants - Courses offered: ACLS, PALS, AED, BLS, FACTS, 12 Lead EKG, ICU and Emergency nursing core course. (Visalia, CA)
• Humboldt State University - Department of Nursing. Offers a four- year baccalaureate nursing program only. Program and application information available on site.
• Loma Linda University - School of Nursing. Associate, bachelor's, and graduate degrees offered. Post masters certificate in nurse practitioner also available. Links to the office of financial aid information.
• National University - Department of Nursing. baccalaureate and masters programs for registered nurses available. School locations and contact information available on site.
• North West College - This College has helped shape the careers of thousands of health care and business professionals.
• Point Loma Nazarene University - Department of Nursing. Majors, course descriptions, admission information and schedule of classes available on line. Baccalaureate degree in nursing only.
• Samuel Merritt College - Department of Nursing offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Includes mission, philosophy, admission information, and faculty list. Oakland.
• San Diego State University - The School of Nursing offers both coursework which leads to a bachelors degree in nursing and applied arts and sciences and two-year graduate curriculum leading to the master of science degree in nursing.
• San Francisco State University - School of Nursing. Offers both graduate and undergraduate programs in nursing. Directions to campus and contact information also available on site.
• San Jose State University - College of Applied Sciences and Arts, Division of Health Professions. Admission process for undergraduate students, advanced placement program information, descriptions of the BS and MS programs and course listings available.
• Santa Ana College - Nursing/Health Sciences Department offers an associate degree. Includes requirements, course descriptions, and class schedule.
• Sonoma State University - Department of Nursing. Offers basic BSN; R.N. to B.S.N.; and LVN to BSN programs. Various undergraduate and graduate and post-graduate options are available including family nurse practitioner and leadership/case management.
• University of California, Los Angeles - School of Nursing. Grants BS, MN, and PhD degrees. Research at the school and application details are available on line.
• University of California, San Francisco - School of nursing. Check out the research opportunities, publications, and specialties of the school of nursing. Contains program details and faculty listings.
• University of San Diego - Hahn School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and graduate programs and a variety of certificates. Includes description of programs, requirements, and financial information.
• University of Southern California - Department of Nursing. The department offers both the bachelor of science in nursing and the master of science in nursing degrees. Arrangements are available for RN's seeking a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing. Post-master's degree certificates for nurses in specialty areas are yet other options.

Colorado Nursing Schools

• Colorado State University - Pueblo - Department of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Includes prospective student information, sample curriculum, and department goals.
• Mesa State College - Department of Nursing and Radiologic Sciences offers two baccalaureate programs. Includes requirements, course descriptions, frequently asked questions, and suggested pre-application courses. Grand Junction.
• University of Colorado - School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and graduate programs including a nursing doctorate (ND). Includes prerequisites, curriculum, and financial information.
• University of Northern Colorado - Pick up the news and facts about the School of Nursing and look through academic programs, faculty listings and financial aid options

Connecticut Nursing Schools

• The Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing - Diploma, A.S., and perioperative nursing programs, plus surgical technology and L.N. to R.N. curricula.
• Fairfield University - School of Nursing. Features a basic undergraduate baccalaureate nursing program, an accelerated form for persons holding a B.S. degree who wish to enter nursing, and educational mobility for registered nurses, including advanced placement.
• Quinnipiac College - Bachelor of science in nursing and master of science in nursing (nurse practitioner) programs only. Locate course descriptions, the curriculum, and policies of the department of nursing.
• Sacred Heart University - Department of Nursing. Offers BS, RN to BSN (also online), RN to MSN, and Post Masters Certificate. Includes program descriptions, prerequisites, and requirements.
• Southern Connecticut State University - Includes links to general program information, the undergraduate program, RN to BSN , bridge program for RN's, and education or administration specialties in the MSN program.
• University of Connecticut - School of Nursing. Offers BS, MS and PhD programs. Includes faculty, program information, news, research projects and historical highlights.
• Yale University - Masters and doctoral programs, including a graduate entry program in nursing for those with a bachelors degree in a non-nursing area.

Delaware Nursing Schools

• University of Delaware - Department of Nursing

Florida Nursing Schools

• Barry University School of Nursing - Offers undergraduate, RN-BSN, RN-MSN, masters and doctoral programs. Located in Miami Shores, FL.
• Gulf Coast Community College - School of Nursing. Includes mission, program descriptions, curriculum, courses, clinical sites, newsletter, and faculty information. Panama City.
• Jacksonville University - Offers an online RN to BSN program. Includes admission requirements, frequently asked questions, academic calendar, and course descriptions. Tampa.
• Seminole Community College - Offers an associate degree. Include faculty, available scholarships, and list of web enhanced courses. Sanford.
• University of Central Florida - College of Health and Public Affairs. Offers bachelors and masters degrees, accelerated and honors programs, and certificate programs. Includes requirements, news, and events.
• University of Florida Jacksonville - College of Nursing. Offers bachelors, masters, post-masters, and Ph.D. programs including fast-track. Includes description of programs, curriculum, and student guidelines.

Georgia Nursing Schools

• Augusta State University - Department of Nursing
• Emory University School of Nursing - Atlanta-based program offers undergraduate and graduate degrees.
• Georgia Baptist College of Nursing - Offers a BSN with generic and an RN completion program. Located in Atlanta, Georgia. Includes program information, tuition and fees, faculty list, and calendar.
• Georgia Southern University - Department of Nursing
• Kennesaw State University: School of Nursing - Offering BSN, accelerated BSN, RN to BSN and Masters Programs in Nursing. Specializes in online education. Located in Kennesaw, GA.
• Medical College of Georgia - BSN, MSN, MN in Nursing Anesthesia, PhD, and Practitioner Programs.

Hawaii Nursing Schools

• University of Hawaii - School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene. Offers bachelors, masters, and doctoral programs. Includes history, admission requirements, calendar, student resources, and list of faculty. Manoa.

Idaho Nursing Schools

• Idaho State University - Department of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs. Includes application forms, curriculum, student handbook, faculty list, and academic catalog. Pocatello.

Illinois Nursing Schools

• Graham School of Nursing - Offers a three year diploma program. Includes news, calendar, admission requirements, curriculum, and course descriptions. Canton.
• MacMurray College - Department of Nursing. BSN program offered within a liberal arts context. Offers multiple entry options. Includes general information and faculty list.
• Rush University - College of Nursing. An advanced degree program school featuring a baccalaureate program, masters programs with streams including clinical specialist and nurse practitioner,a nurse doctorate and doctor of nursing science program as well as post masters certificate and post certificate masters programs.
• Saint Anthony College of Nursing - A private, Catholic institution located in Rockford, offering a BSN program. Includes admission requirements, academic calendar, class schedule, and course descriptions.

Indiana Nursing Schools

• Indiana State University - School of Nursing. Offers AD, BSN and MSN programs. Includes information about programs, curriculum and services.
• Indiana University - Bloomington - School of Nursing
• Purdue University - School of Nursing at Purdue West Lafayette

Iowa Nursing Schools

• Allen College - Offers BSN, RN-BSN track, and MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner programs. Includes admission requirements, list of courses, and application form.
• Mercy College of Health Sciences - A Catholic institution of higher education. The primary purpose of the College is to prepare students for service and leadership roles in health care. Offers ADN and BSN degrees.
• University of Iowa - College of Nursing
• University of Iowa Anesthesia Nursing Program - For RN's with a minimum BSN or BAN leading to a MSN and CRNA designation. Includes requirements, selection process, tuition and fees, and student news.

Kansas Nursing Schools

• University of Kansas - School of Nursing
• Washburn University - School of Nursing

Kentucky Nursing Schools

• Northern Kentucky University - Department of Nursing. Offers associate degree, baccalaureate, and masters programs, and post-masters certificate programs. Includes list of programs, course descriptions, and faculty list. Highland Heights.
• University of Kentucky - College of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral programs. Includes list of programs, newsletter, and calendar. Lexington.
• University of Louisville - School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs. Includes philosophy, admission requirement, curriculum, and events.

Louisiana Nursing Schools

Maine Nursing Schools

• University of Maine - School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs. Includes admission requirements and faculty list. Orono.

Maryland Nursing Schools

• Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing - Offers BSN, MSN with a variety of specialization options, post-graduate Nurse Practitioner programs, DNSc and post-doctoral programs. Includes program information and curriculum. Baltimore, Maryland.

Massachusetts Nursing Schools

• MGH Institute of Health Professions - Offers an advanced practice masters program. Includes pathways, requirements, and tuition information. Boston.
• University of Massachusetts Amherst School of Nursing - School of Nursing. Offers a variety of undergraduate paths, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, online Community/School Health Masters and Doctoral programs. Admission criteria, course requirements, and news.

Michigan Nursing Schools

• Michigan State University College of Nursing - Offers BSN with RN completion track option, MSN, post graduate nurse practitioner program, PhD, and post doctoral program. Includes program and scholarship information, and faculty practice information. East Lansing, Michigan.
• Oakland University School of Nursing - Offers BSN with RN completion program option, graduate programs including family nurse practitioner and nurse anesthesia. Includes admission requirement, program information and faculty list. Rochester, Michigan.

Minnesota Nursing Schools

• University of Minnesota - School of Nursing

Mississippi Nursing Schools

• University of Mississippi - School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral programs. Includes history, philosophy, program list, curriculum, and calendar. Jackson.

Missouri Nursing Schools

• Delta State University - School of Nursing
• Graceland University - School of Nursing. Offers Bachelor or Master degrees and online distance education. Includes admission requirements, program information, and student testimonials.
• Jewish Hospital College of Nursing and Allied Health - Includes news, academic calendar, events, admission information, list of programs, student services, and faculty.
• Missouri Western State College - Developing nursing leaders for healthy communities.
• Saint Luke's College - Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. Includes news, background, and catalog. Kansas City.

Montana Nursing Schools

• Montana State University - Bozeman College of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs. Includes admission requirements, course descriptions, faculty list, and news. Bozeman.
• University of Montana - Missoula College of Technology offers degrees in Health Care, Business, Computing, Electronics, Industrial, and General Studies.

Nebraska Nursing Schools

• Creighton University - School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs. Includes admission requirement, curriculum, and faculty list. Omaha.

Nevada Nursing Schools

• University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Department of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Includes requirements, frequently asked questions, and financial information.

New Hampshire Nursing Schools

• University of New Hampshire - Department of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs. Includes list of programs, curriculum, calendar, and list of faculty. Durham.

New Jersey Nursing Schools

• Monmouth University - School of Nursing and Health Studies. Offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Includes program descriptions, curriculum charts, and catalogs. West Long Branch.
• Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing - Offers a diploma in nursing with a concurrent AS degree from Camden County College. Includes admission requirements, curriculum, tuition, and fees. Camden, New Jersey.

New Mexico Nursing Schools

• University of New Mexico - College of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate, masters, and post-masters certificate. Includes list of programs, course descriptions, and faculty list. Albuquerque.

New York Nursing Schools

• Binghamton University - Decker School of Nursing offers BSN, accelerated BSN, MSN, Nurse Practitioner and PhD in Nursing programs.
• Catholic University of America - School of Nursing
• Continuing Education Credits - Cicatelli Associates Inc. - Cicatelli Associates Inc. is an approved provider of continuing education by the New York State Nurses Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
• Corning Community College - Department of Nurse Education. Offers an associate degree with LPN advanced placement option and a nurse aide program. Includes requirements, proficiency test information, and course schedule.
• Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing - Offers associate degree. Includes admission and financial aid information, student services, and open house schedule. New York City.
• Queensborough Community College - Department of Nursing. Offers a two and one half-year program leading to an Associate in Applied Science degree, and is located in Bayside, New York.
• State University of New York - Upstate Medical University College of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Includes list of programs, admission requirements, and faculty list.
• State University of New York - School of Nursing at Stony Brook- Leader in Distance Learning.
• University of Rochester - The School of Nursing offers graduate and undergraduate degrees. Includes mission, description of programs, admission information, events, newsletters, and information about the Community Nursing Center.
• Westchester Community College - Offers ADN and LPN programs. Includes list of programs, application form, course schedules and descriptions, and faculty pages. Valhalla.

North Carolina Nursing Schools

• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences - A private health science college located in the Piedmont section of North Carolina granting degrees and diplomas in nursing and allied health. Includes admission, financial, and student life information.
• Duke University School of Nursing - Offers a BSN, BSN fast track, and several MSN specialties, including advanced practice, and post-graduate certificate programs. Includes program information, bulletins, and online course list.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - School of Nursing. Offers BSN and MSN programs. Includes list of courses, student handbook, faculty and alumni information. Greensboro.
• University of North Carolina at Wilmington - School of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including an RN to MSN option. Includes requirements, course descriptions, and news.

North Dakota Nursing Schools

• University of North Dakota - College of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs. Includes admission requirements, curriculum, Indians into Nursing Program information, and faculty list. Grand Forks.

Ohio Nursing Schools

• Central School of Practical Nursing - Located in Cleveland, Ohio, CSPN offers a one-year certificate in practical nursing.
• Christ Hospital School of Nursing - Offers a two-year nursing diploma. Cincinnati, Ohio.
• Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Offers BSN completion and MSN. Includes curriculum, calendar, news and events, faculty, and financial information.
• Ohio State University College of Nursing - Offers BSN and MSN, located in Columbus, Ohio. Includes course offerings and financial aid information.
• Ohio University: Zanesville - Offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Includes admission requirements, course list, syllabi, and faculty.
• R.B. Turnbull, Jr., M.D. School of Enterostomal Therapy Nursing - Offers an eight week post-baccalaureate course. Includes requirements and curriculum overview.
• University of Akron - College of Nursing. Offers BSN, MSN, advanced practice options and advanced track programs. Includes program information, faculty, and newsletters.
• University of Cincinnati - College of Nursing and Health

Oklahoma Nursing Schools

• Northwestern Oklahoma State University - School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate program. Includes admission requirements and curriculum. Alva.
• Oklahoma City University - Kramer School of Nursing. Offers a baccalaureate program. Includes admission requirements, curriculum, and faculty list.
• Tulsa Community College - Offers an associate degree, with a five semester nursing program. Advanced placement option available for LPN's

Oregon Nursing Schools

• Oregon Health Sciences University - School of Nursing.
• University of Portland - The School of Nursing

Pennsylvania Nursing Schools

• Penn State School of Nursing - Offers BSN, MSN with practitioner options, and PhD programs. Includes program information, admission requirements, and faculty list.
• Thomas Jefferson University - College of Health professions. Offers accredited programs leading to the bachelor of science degree and post-baccalaureate certificate in five professional fields.
• University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing - Research, education, and clinical practice at the School of Nursing are integrated to create a unique academic milieu in which faculty, clinicians, and students engage in the discovery and implementation of new models of health care.
• Villanova University - College of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Includes history, news, and events.

Rhode Island Nursing Schools

• Rhode Island College - Department of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate programs. Includes curriculum, frequently asked questions, and student handbook. Providence.

South Carolina Nursing Schools

• MUSC College of Nursing - Medical University of South Carolina
• University of South Carolina - College of Nursing. Offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, including fast-track and dual-degree programs. Includes requirements, curriculum, and newsletter.
• University of South Carolina, Spartanburg - Mary Black School of Nursing

South Dakota Nursing Schools

• South Dakota State University - College of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs. Includes mission statement, history, news, handbooks, newsletter, calendar, and faculty list. Brookings.

Tennessee Nursing Schools

• Milligan College - Christian liberal arts college offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Includes catalog and list of courses.
• Southern Adventist University - School of Nursing. Offers a two-step articulated nursing program in which the A.S. degree is received after two years and the B.S. in two additional years. Collegedale, Tennessee.
• Union University - School of Nursing. Offers BSN and RN to BSN track programs. Jackson, Tennessee.
• University of Tennessee Health Science Center - Offers three degree programs: MSN, DNSc, and PhD. The MSN and DNSc programs are conducted primarily online, while the PhD program is a web-enhanced program. Memphis, Tennessee.
• Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN - School of Nursing. OFfers BSN, MSN bridge programs, post-Master's MSN, PhD, MSN/MBA and a variety of nurse practitioner and nurse midwife programs.

Texas Nursing Schools

• Abilene Intercollegiate School of Nursing - Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Includes course list, admission criteria, student organizations, and list of parent universities.
• Baptist Schools of Nursing and Allied Health - Graduates of the School of Professional Nursing earn a diploma in nursing and may complete a baccalaureate with the college/university of their choice. A local RN-to-Masters degree program is another option. San Antonio, Texas.
• Baylor University - Louise Herrington School of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Includes news, requirements, transfer information, and calendar.
• Covenant School of Nursing - Accredited diploma program located in Lubbock, Texas. Includes program information and requirements, financial information, and admission forms.
• St. Philip's College - Vocational Nursing Program at Seguino. Offers an off site one year vocational nursing program. Includes program requirements and faculty information.
• Tarrant County College - Nursing Department. Offers an Associate degree in Nursing. Includes admission requirements and checklist, course list, selection process, and FAQ. Fort Worth, Texas.
• Texas A and M University - Corpus Christi - School of Nursing and Health Sciences. Offers a generic baccalaureate, RN completion programs for BSN and MSN and graduate degrees.
• Texas Christian University - Harris College of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate and graduate programs in nursing. Includes requirements, description of programs, courses, and events. Fort Worth.
• Texas Tech University - School of Nursing, located in Odessa, Texas. Offers baccalaureate, masters and doctoral programs. Fort Worth.
• University of Texas Medical Branch - School of Nursing, located in Galveston, Texas. Offers baccalaureate and masters programs in nursing.

Utah Nursing Schools

• The Academy of Nursing - Prepares students to be accepted into distance learning nursing programs. Includes requirements, curriculum, and frequently asked questions. Salt Lake City.
• Brigham Young University - College of Nursing.
• University of Utah - College of Nursing

Vermont Nursing Schools

• University of Vermont - Department of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs, including an accelerated RN-BS-MS program and a graduate bridge program. Describes programs, requirements, and history. Burlington.

Virginia Nursing Schools

• Bon Secours Memorial School of Nursing - Three-year diploma program. Includes admission information, accreditation, and financial aid program. Richmond.
• Radford University School of Nursing - BSN, RN to BSN, and graduate nursing programs.
• Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Nursing. Offers undergraduate and graduate degrees,, and a variety of post-MS certificates. Includes program descriptions, course lists, and undergraduate short syllabi. Richmond.

Washington Nursing Schools

• Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education - The Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education, with five sites across Washington offers baccalaureate and post-graduate nursing education.
• Seattle Pacific University - School of Health Sciences. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Includes list of programs, admission requirements, courses, and faculty members.
• University of Washington, Seattle - School of Nursing

Washington, DC Nursing Schools

• Georgetown University - The School of Nursing offers baccalaureate, graduate, and post-masters programs. Includes requirements,curriculum, events, frequently asked questions, and slide show tour.

West Virginia Nursing Schools

• West Virginia University - School of Nursing

Wisconsin Nursing Schools

• Bellin College of Nursing - Offers a BSN. Includes admission requirements and options for transfer students. Green Bay, Wisconsin.
• Marquette University College of Nursing - Offers a four year Baccalaureate, MSN, MSN for non-nursing graduates and an ADN/diploma to MSN option.
• University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Nursing. Offers undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs. Includes news, description of programs, admission information, and requirements.

Wyoming Nursing Schools

• University of Wyoming - School of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate, masters, and online programs. Includes philosophy, admission requirements, curriculum, calendar, and handbooks. Laramie. [PDF]