Nursing schools in Arkansas

Explore 62 profiles representing 122 nursing programs in Arkansas. These are the programs and pathways currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Counts describe distinct program and pathway records, not unique degrees. Unknown delivery or attendance is not an absence claim. Listings can remain public without a reviewed map point.

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 26 programs; On campus appears on 31 programs.

Reviewed October 2026

Profiles
62
Programs/pathways
122
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.

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Delivery formats

  • On campus 31 programs
  • Hybrid 8 programs
  • Online 22 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.

  • Arkansas State Board of Nursing Reviewed October 12, 2026

Nurse-Midwifery programs in Arkansas

Showing all 1 current public program. 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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  • Nurse-Midwifery

    Nurse-midwifery track

    School
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: UAMS Northwest Arkansas College of Nursing instructional site
    Location
    Fayetteville, AR
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    ACME pre-accreditation (2025); not full ACME accreditation.

    Attendance and program details

    Physical attendance is required. ACME pre-accreditation (2025); not full ACME accreditation. MNSc degree-level CCNE accreditation is a separate layer. Northwest Arkansas is a supported teaching relationship. The location of classes in Little Rock is not confirmed.

    Source review: Prelicensure Board approval is not applicable at the recorded route scope. Institutional and specialty accreditation are separate. Applicable current approval evidence takes precedence; see the program card.

    ACME pre-accreditation (2025), not full ACME accreditation. CCNE accreditation of the MNSc degree is a separate layer.

    Source reviewed 2026-10-01.

    Credential: MNSc

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  • Nurse-Midwifery

    Nurse-midwifery track

    School
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences nursing relationship
    Location
    Little Rock, AR
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    ACME pre-accreditation (2025); not full ACME accreditation.

    Attendance and program details

    Physical attendance is required. ACME pre-accreditation (2025); not full ACME accreditation. MNSc degree-level CCNE accreditation is a separate layer. Northwest Arkansas is a supported teaching relationship. The location of classes in Little Rock is not confirmed. Classes at this particular location have not been verified. Confirm where you must attend with the school.

    Source review: Prelicensure Board approval is not applicable at the recorded route scope. Institutional and specialty accreditation are separate. Applicable current approval evidence takes precedence; see the program card.

    ACME pre-accreditation (2025), not full ACME accreditation. CCNE accreditation of the MNSc degree is a separate layer.

    Source reviewed 2026-10-01.

    Credential: MNSc

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