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16 Best Bachelor's Nursing Universities in the United States

University of Alabama at Birmingham tops our list of 16 Bachelor's Nursing universities in the United States on research impact (16,465,315 citations). The University of Alabama (#216 in United States) and Auburn University (#225 in United States) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 21 matching courses between them.

16 universities · ranked best first

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Alabama at Birmingham is cited most (16,465,315 citations).

Public, private and where they are

15 are public and 1 private (94% public). By location, California (1) account for the most of those we can place. Point Loma Nazarene University is the largest, with 3,188 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 4 years. 90% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Sonoma State University offers the widest choice, with 3 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Nursing in the United States?

University of Alabama at Birmingham (#175 in United States), The University of Alabama (#216 in United States) and Auburn University (#225 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Bachelor's Nursing in the United States?

15 public and 1 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Bachelor's Nursing course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years.

When do Bachelor's Nursing courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's Nursing online with a university in the United States?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Nursing courses in the United States?

Sonoma State University, with 3, ahead of Western Connecticut State University (2).

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