Pennsylvania Nursing Schools
(found 114 nursing schools)


Median Hourly Wage of Pennsylvania RNs: $27.931
Median Annual Salary of Pennsylvania RNs: $58,1001
State Nursing Board: Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
State Nurses Association: Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
State Hospital Association: Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania
Other State Health Associations: Pennsylvania Coalition of Nurse Practitioners
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Listed below are all of the accredited nursing schools in Pennsylvania. If you are trying to become a nurse, and you plan on working in Pennsylvania, you should take a look at the Board of Nursing website (link is at the top of this page), for more information on working as a nurse in that state. Also, when you speak with each school, you should make sure to confirm that it has been approved by the Board (which is a requirement for you to be able to take the national licensing exam, the NCLEX).

Pennsylvania Nursing Schools

Allegany College of Maryland (Everett, PA / Somerset, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing
Alvernia University (Reading, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (Bloomsburg, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Bucks County Community College (Newtown, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Butler County Community College (Butler, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
California University of Pennsylvania (California, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Career Technology Center (Scranton, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Carlow University (Pittsburgh, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Cedar Crest College (Allentown, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Center for Arts & Technology - Brandywine Campus (Coatesville, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (Pleasant Gap, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (Sunbury, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Chatham University (Pittsburgh, PA)
Program Types: RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Chester County Intermediate Unit (Downingtown, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Clarion County Career Center (Shippenville, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Clarion Edinboro and Slippery Rock Universities of Pennsylvania (joint program) (Edinboro, PA / Oil City, PA / Slippery Rock, PA)
Program Types: Masters in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Clarion University of Pennsylvania (Oil City, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (Clearfield, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Community College of Allegheny County (California, PA / Monroeville, PA / Pittsburgh, PA / West Mifflin, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Community College of Beaver County (Monaca, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Community College of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Crawford County Area Vocational-Technical School (Meadville, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Delaware County Community College (Media, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Delaware County Technical School (Folcroft, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
DeSales University (Center Valley, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund (Philadelphia, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
East Stroudsburg University (East Stroudsburg, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology (Willow Grove, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Eastern University (Saint Davids, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (Edinboro, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Erie Business Center (Erie, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Excela Health (Latrobe, PA)
Program Types: Masters in Nursing
Accreditation: AANA/CANAEP accredited
Fayette County Area Vocational-Technical School (Uniontown, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Franklin County Career and Technology Center (Chambersburg, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Gannon University (Erie, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Greater Altoona Career and Technical Center (Altoona, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Greater Johnstown Area Vocational Technical School (Johnstown, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Greene County Career & Technology Center (Waynesburg, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Gwynedd-Mercy College (Fort Washington, PA / Gwynedd Valley, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Hanover Public School District (Hanover, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Harcum College (Bryn Mawr, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Harrisburg Area Community College (Gettysburg, PA / Harrisburg, PA / Lancaster, PA / Lebanon, PA / York, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Hazleton Area Career Center (Hazleton, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Holy Family University (Philadelphia, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited, NLNAC accredited
Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center (Mill Creek, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Immaculata University (Immaculata, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Indiana County Technology Center (Indiana, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Institute for Caregiver Education (Chambersburg, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Jefferson County-DuBois AVTS (Reynoldsville, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Keystone Job Corps Center (Drums, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Kutztown University (Kutztown, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
La Roche College (Pittsburgh, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
La Salle University (Philadelphia, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center - Willow St. Campus (Willow Street, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Lancaster General College of Nursing & Health Sciences (Lancaster, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Lawrence County Career and Technical Center (New Castle, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Lebanon County Career & Technology Center (Lebanon, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Lehigh Carbon Community College (Schnecksville, PA / Tamaqua, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Lenape Area Vocational Technical School (Ford City, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania (Clearfield, PA / DuBois, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Luzerne County Community College (Dimock, PA / Kulpmont, PA / Nanticoke, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Mansfield University (Mansfield, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Marywood University (Scranton, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Mercer County Career Center (Mercer, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Mercyhurst College (North East, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Messiah College (Grantham, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Mifflin Juniata Career and Technology Center (Lewiston, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Millersville University (Millersville, PA)
Program Types: Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Misericordia University (Dallas, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Montgomery County Community College (Blue Bell, PA / Pottstown, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Moravian College (Bethlehem, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Mount Aloysius College (Cresson, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Nazareth Hospital (Philadelphia, PA)
Program Types: Masters in Nursing
Accreditation: AANA/CANAEP accredited
Neumann College (Aston, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
NewCourtland Education Center (Philadelphia, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Northampton Community College (Bethlehem, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Northern Tier Career Center (Towanda, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Penn State Altoona (Altoona, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Pennsylvania Institute of Health & Technology (Mount Braddock, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (Media, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Pennsylvania State University (Dunmore, PA / Erie, PA / Hershey, PA / Mont Alto, PA / Uniontown, PA / University Park, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to ADN, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited, NLNAC accredited
Piitsburgh Technical Institute (Oakdale, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Princeton Information Technology Center (Glenside, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Reading Area Community College (Reading, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Robert Morris University (Moon Township, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Saint Francis University (Loretto, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Slippery Rock University (Slippery Rock, PA)
Program Types: RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Somerset County Technology Center (Somerset, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation:
Temple University (Philadelphia, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Thomas Jefferson University (Danville, PA / Philadelphia, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Direct Entry MSN, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Tri-State Business Institute (Erie, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Direct Entry MSN, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford (Bradford, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, RN to BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
University of Pittsburgh at Titusville (Titusville, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (Johnstown, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
University of Scranton (Scranton, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing (Pittsburgh, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Venango County Area Vocational Technical School (Oil City, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Villanova University (Villanova, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Waynesburg University (Waynesburg, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
West Chester University of Pennsylvania (West Chester, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN, Second Degree BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Western Area Career and Technology Center (Canonsburg, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Westmoreland County Community College (Indiana, PA / Waynesburg, PA / Youngwood, PA)
Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
Widener University (Chester, PA)
ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Wilkes University (Wilkes-Barre, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Direct Entry MSN, Doctor of Nursing Practice, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technology Center (Wilkes-Barre, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
York College of Pennsylvania (York, PA)
Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
York County School of Technology (York, PA)
Program Types: LPN/LVN
Accreditation: NLNAC accredited
1.Source: United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2007.

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