Skip to content

Colleges offering certificates in Registered Nursing

236 U.S. colleges and universities offer Registered Nursing at the certificate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 236 Associate 1,151 Bachelor 1,218 Master 333 PhD 42 Professional 36

Most schools offering it: California (165), Texas (123), Ohio (118), New York (111), Florida (102), Pennsylvania (92)

Get matched with a program

Nurse in uniform with a stethoscope

Showing 121–144 of 236 schools

DU
Private nonprofit

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Registered Nursing
Certificate · Fully online

Students
21,153
Retention
90%
Programs
270
Awards 2024-25
6,629
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
SJD
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
20,969
Retention
68%
Programs
139
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
VU
Public

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
19,795
Retention
50%
Programs
123
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
UNG
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate · Fully online

Students
19,291
Retention
73%
Programs
80
Awards 2024-25
3,129
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
BU
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
18,816
Retention
89%
Programs
144
Awards 2024-25
5,467
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
SRJ
Public

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
17,854
Retention
72%
Programs
137
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
URI
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
17,210
Retention
84%
Programs
167
Awards 2024-25
4,841
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
MSU
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
17,135
Retention
79%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
3,796
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
TCC
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
16,884
Retention
64%
Programs
69
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
LIU
Private nonprofit

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
16,689
Retention
77%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
3,067
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
FGC
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate · Fully online

Students
16,612
Retention
83%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
4,272
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
UNF
Public

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

Registered Nursing
Certificate · Fully online

Students
16,154
Retention
85%
Programs
100
Awards 2024-25
4,485
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
EU
Private nonprofit

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
15,175
Retention
96%
Programs
128
Awards 2024-25
5,053
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
ACC
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
15,012
Programs
76
Awards 2024-25
2,255
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
KU
Public

Kean University

Union, NJ

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
13,905
Retention
76%
Programs
88
Awards 2024-25
3,066
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
EMU
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
12,631
Retention
69%
Programs
236
Awards 2024-25
3,375
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
MU
Public

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Students
11,958
Retention
72%
Programs
117
Awards 2024-25
2,470
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
WCU
Public

Registered Nursing
Certificate · Fully online

Students
11,686
Retention
79%
Programs
92
Awards 2024-25
3,107
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
MC
Public

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

Registered Nursing
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
11,478
Retention
91%
Programs
119
CampusHybrid
View

Free, no obligation

Get help finding a Registered Nursing program

Tell us the level you want and when you plan to start, and we will reply with schools that fit.

  • Tell us the programs you are considering and when you want to start.
  • We reply by email with schools and programs that fit what you told us.
  • We use your details only to respond to your request.
Your plans
Registered Nursing

Add up to five. If yours is not in the list, just type it.

Your details
Get matched