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Best Colleges for Professional Certificate
in Registered Nursing

858 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

858 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Professional Certificate

Showing 601–624 of 858 colleges

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 87.4%
Annual cost
$43,670/yr
Grad earnings
$53,187
SAT avg
1,177
ACT mid
24
Apply by Aug 1 Fee $30
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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 87.4%
Annual cost
$43,670/yr
Grad earnings
$53,187
SAT avg
1,177
ACT mid
24
Apply by Mar 1 Fee $30
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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 87.4%
Annual cost
$43,670/yr
Grad earnings
$53,187
SAT avg
1,177
ACT mid
24
Apply by Dec 15 Fee $30
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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 93.1%
Annual cost
$44,163/yr
Grad earnings
$53,145
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 93.1%
Annual cost
$44,163/yr
Grad earnings
$53,145
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Feb 1
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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$36,385/yr
Grad earnings
$52,876
SAT avg
1,187
ACT mid
24
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $50
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Regis College
Weston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 89.3%
Annual cost
$64,315/yr
Grad earnings
$52,873
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Rivier University
Nashua, New Hampshire
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 81.8%
Annual cost
$50,999/yr
Grad earnings
$52,248
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, New York
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 85.5%
Annual cost
$32,391/yr
Grad earnings
$52,055
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
25
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Professional Certificate in Registered Nursing in USA?
858 colleges and universities currently offer Professional Certificate 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?
Georgia Southern University leads with median graduate earnings of $53,236 ten years after enrollment for Professional Certificate graduates.
Which Registered Nursing colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Georgia Southern University, University of Michigan-Flint, Olivet Nazarene University, Alverno College. 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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