First Professional Degree   USA

Best Colleges for First Professional Degree
in Registered Nursing

649 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

649 Colleges
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πŸŽ“ First Professional Degree

Showing 409–432 of 649 colleges

Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 96.4%
Annual cost
$60,480/yr
Grad earnings
$55,930
SAT avg
1,277
ACT mid
27
Apply by Dec 1 Decision Jan 20 Fee $50
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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 96.4%
Annual cost
$60,480/yr
Grad earnings
$55,930
SAT avg
1,277
ACT mid
27
Apply by Feb 1 Decision Mar 15 Fee $50
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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 96.4%
Annual cost
$60,480/yr
Grad earnings
$55,930
SAT avg
1,277
ACT mid
27
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 20 Fee $50
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Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 73.3%
Annual cost
$44,123/yr
Grad earnings
$55,660
SAT avg
1,184
ACT mid
23
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytime
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Clarke University
Dubuque, Iowa
🏒 Private Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 68.2%
Annual cost
$52,899/yr
Grad earnings
$55,396
SAT avg
1,060
ACT mid
21
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytime
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Florida Southern College
Lakeland, Florida
🏒 Private Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 59.1%
Annual cost
$57,174/yr
Grad earnings
$55,294
SAT avg
1,263
ACT mid
28
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer First Professional Degree in Registered Nursing in USA?
649 colleges and universities currently offer First Professional Degree programs in Registered Nursing in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Registered Nursing in USA?
West Virginia University leads with median graduate earnings of $55,939 ten years after enrollment for First Professional Degree graduates.
Which Registered Nursing colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Viterbo University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Colorado State University Pueblo, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Registered Nursing programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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