Listed below are all of the accredited nursing schools in Washington. If you are trying to become a nurse, and you plan on working in Washington, 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).
Washington Nursing Schools
(found 44 nursing schools)
Median Hourly Wage of Washington RNs: $32.031
Median Annual Salary of Washington RNs: $66,6301
State Nursing Board: Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission
State Nurses Association: Washington State Nurses Association
State Hospital Association: Washington State Hospital Association
Other State Health Associations: Washington Center for Nursing
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Washington Nursing Schools |
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| Gonzaga University ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED Campus Location(s): Spokane, WA Accreditation: CCNE accredited Featured Programs: Health Systems Leadership Nurse Educator | ![]() |
| Bates Technical College (Tacoma, WA) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Bellevue Community College (Bellevue, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Bellingham Technical College (Bellingham, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN | |
| Big Bend Community College (Moses Lake, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Centralia Community College (Centralia, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN | |
| Clark College (Vancouver, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Clover Park Technical College (Lakewood, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing | |
| Columbia Basin College (Pasco, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Eastern Washington University (Cheney, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Everest College (Bremerton, WA / Everett, WA / Renton, WA / Tacoma, WA / Vancouver, WA) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Everett Community College (Everett, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Grays Harbor College (Aberdeen, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Green River Community College (Auburn, WA) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Heritage College (Toppenish, WA) Program Types: LPN/LVN | |
| Highline Community College (Des Moines, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Lake Washington Technical College (Kirkland, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN | |
| Lower Columbia College (Longview, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| North Seattle Community College (Seattle, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN | |
| Northwest University (Kirkland, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Olympic College (Bremerton, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited, NLNAC accredited | |
| Pacific Lutheran University (Tacoma, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Direct Entry MSN, LPN to BSN, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Peninsula College (Port Angeles, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Pierce College Puyallup (Puyallup, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Renton Technical College (Renton, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN | |
| Seattle Central Community College (Seattle, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Seattle Pacific University (Seattle, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Seattle University (Seattle, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Direct Entry MSN, Masters in Nursing Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Shoreline Community College (Seattle, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Skagit Valley College (Bellingham, WA / Mount Vernon, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| South Puget Sound Community College (Olympia, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| South Seattle Community College (Seattle, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN | |
| Spokane Community College (Spokane, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Tacoma Community College (Tacoma, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| University of Washington (Seattle, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Direct Entry MSN, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, Second Degree BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| University of Washington - Bothell (Bothell, WA / Everett, WA) Program Types: Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| University of Washington - Tacoma (Tacoma, WA) Program Types: Masters in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Walla Walla Community College (Walla Walla, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Walla Walla University (College Place, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to BSN, RN to BSN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Washington State University (Spokane, WA) ONLINE PROGRAMS OFFERED Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters in Nursing, PhD in Nursing, RN to BSN Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Wenatchee Valley College (Wenatchee, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Whatcom Community College (Bellingham, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN to ADN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |
| Whitworth College (Spokane, WA) Program Types: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Accreditation: CCNE accredited | |
| Yakima Valley Community College (Yakima, WA) Program Types: Associate Degree Nursing, LPN/LVN Accreditation: NLNAC accredited | |





