Nursing schools in Alabama

Explore 88 profiles representing 159 nursing programs in Alabama. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 26 programs; On campus appears on 64 programs.

Reviewed October 2026

Profiles: 88
Programs: 159

Pathways, delivery and source information

Current program evidence

Counts describe the programs below and retain each program's current status; they do not imply approval, accreditation, admissions availability, or resident eligibility.

Browse by pathway

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) 16 programs
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 26 programs
Traditional BSN 18 programs
Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN 5 programs
Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 2 programs
LPN-to-RN 20 programs
LPN-to-BSN 1 program
RN-to-BSN 21 programs
RN-to-MSN 4 programs
RN-to-DNP 6 programs
Nurse Anesthesia / CRNA 3 programs
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 14 programs
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 11 programs
Nursing PhD / DNS 4 programs
Nursing Education 3 programs
Other Graduate Nursing Program 3 programs
Other Official Nursing Program 2 programs

Delivery formats

On campus 64 programs
Hybrid 13 programs
Online 54 programs

Approval and accreditation context

State approval, institutional accreditation, and programmatic accreditation are separate facts. An authority listed here is current state-level context from published program evidence; it does not mean every program on this page has the same approval or accreditation status.

Alabama Board of Nursing Reviewed October 3, 2026

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Alabama

Showing all 16 current public programs. These include Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results. A program taught at several campuses appears at each campus and counts once.

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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Bishop State Community College: Bishop State — standalone PN venue
Location
Mobile, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing Certificate
School
Central Alabama Community College: Alexander City Campus — Nursing
Location
Alexander City, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing Certificate
School
Central Alabama Community College: Childersburg Campus — Nursing
Location
Childersburg, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing Certificate
School
Central Alabama Community College: Prattville Campus — Practical Nursing
Location
Prattville, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing Certificate
School
Central Alabama Community College: Talladega Center — Practical Nursing
Location
Talladega, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Chattahoochee Valley Community College: Phenix City — nursing/IPAC
Location
Phenix City, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Coastal Alabama Community College: Atmore practical nursing
Location
Atmore, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Coastal Alabama Community College: Bay Minette nursing
Location
Bay Minette, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Coastal Alabama Community College: Thomasville nursing
Location
Thomasville, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Traditional Practical Nursing Certificate
School
Enterprise State Community College: Enterprise Campus — Nursing
Location
Enterprise, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Practical Nursing Bridge — Paramedic/CMA/CCMA entrant
School
Enterprise State Community College: Enterprise Campus — Nursing
Location
Enterprise, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Gadsden State Community College: Valley Street — standalone PN
Location
Gadsden, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
H. Councill Trenholm State Community College: Baptist Instructional Site — PN Immediate Impact
Location
Montgomery, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Birmingham Practical Nursing
School
Herzing University: Birmingham — ASN/PN teaching
Location
Birmingham, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Diploma
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College: Huntsville — Drake nursing
Location
Huntsville, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Lawson State Community College: Bessemer — ADN evening and standalone PN
Location
Bessemer, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Northeast Alabama Community College: Rainsville — nursing
Location
Rainsville, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Practical Nursing Certificate
School
Reid State Community College: Evergreen — accredited PN teaching
Location
Evergreen, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Shelton State Community College: Bibb Medical Center Campus — standalone PN
Location
Centreville, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Shelton State Community College: Martin Campus — nursing teaching
Location
Tuscaloosa, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Snead State Community College: Boaz — Snead nursing teaching
Location
Boaz, AL
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Wallace Community College: Sparks Campus, Eufaula — PN
Location
Eufaula, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)
Standalone Practical Nursing
School
Wallace Community College: Wallace Campus, Dothan — nursing
Location
Dothan, AL
Delivery
Program status
Active
Credential: Practical Nursing Certificate
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