Nursing schools in California — Page 7

Browse 355 current public campus profiles representing 713 nursing programs in California. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

LPN-to-RN is the largest current pathway grouping at 137 programs; On campus appears on 511 programs.

Reviewed September 2026

Campus profiles
355
Programs
713

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 511 programs
  • Hybrid 152 programs
  • Online 50 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.

  • California nursing approval authority Reviewed September 6, 2026

California campus profiles — Page 7

Showing page 7 of 15. Physical campuses and nonphysical or institution locations are labeled separately.

  • Physical instructional campus

    Fresno Pacific University

    Institution
    Fresno Pacific University
    Location
    Fresno, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 2
    2 programs
    • Bachelor of Science in NursingTraditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
    • Military Credit Evaluation and Nursing Advanced PlacementMilitary Medic-to-RN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Fresno Pacific University: Fresno Pacific University — North Fresno Regional Campus

    Institution
    Fresno Pacific University
    Campus
    Fresno Pacific University — North Fresno Regional Campus
    Location
    Fresno, CA
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Nursing MSN/FNPMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Gavilan College: Gavilan College — Health Occupations Building

    Institution
    Gavilan College
    Campus
    Gavilan College — Health Occupations Building
    Location
    Gilroy, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Certified Nursing Assistant — AH280Other Official Nursing Program · CNA Certificate programme; state certification follows the examination · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Nonphysical or institution location

    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing: Glendale Career College — RN to BSN online academics

    Institution
    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
    Campus
    Glendale Career College — RN to BSN online academics
    Location
    Not applicable, CA

    No in-person nursing instruction is verified at this location. This listed campus or institution location does not mean a student attends here.

    0 programs

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing: Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — Bakersfield

    Institution
    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
    Campus
    Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — Bakersfield
    Location
    Bakersfield, CA
    0 programs

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing: Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — Glendale

    Institution
    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
    Campus
    Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — Glendale
    Location
    Glendale, CA
    0 programs

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing: Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — Riverside

    Institution
    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
    Campus
    Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — Riverside
    Location
    Riverside, CA
    0 programs

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing: Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — San Diego

    Institution
    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
    Campus
    Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — San Diego
    Location
    San Diego, CA
    0 programs

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing: Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — West Covina

    Institution
    Glendale Career College — Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
    Campus
    Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing — West Covina
    Location
    West Covina, CA
    0 programs

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Glendale Community College: Glendale Community College — Bhupesh Parikh Health Sciences

    Institution
    Glendale Community College
    Campus
    Glendale Community College — Bhupesh Parikh Health Sciences
    Location
    Glendale, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 5; Admissions closed 1
    6 programs
    • Registered Nursing — Generic ADNAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
    • LVN-RN Career Ladder — Plan ALPN-to-RN · Associate in Science in Nursing; Certificate of Completion awarded with completed curriculum · On Campus · Active
    • Military Personnel Advanced Placement — NursingMilitary Medic-to-RN · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    3 more programs on the campus profile.

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Golden West College: Golden West College — Nursing and Health Services

    Institution
    Golden West College
    Campus
    Golden West College — Nursing and Health Services
    Location
    Huntington Beach, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 3
    3 programs
    • Registered Nurse, Associate in Science DegreeAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
    • LVN to RN, Associate in Science DegreeLPN-to-RN · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
    • Military Advanced Placement — Associate NursingMilitary Medic-to-RN · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Grossmont College: Grossmont College — Nursing, Building 34

    Institution
    Grossmont College
    Campus
    Grossmont College — Nursing, Building 34
    Location
    El Cajon, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 4
    4 programs
    • Associate Degree in NursingAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
    • LVN to RN Transition — Associate DegreeLPN-to-RN · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
    • Military-Trained Healthcare Personnel Advanced PlacementMilitary Medic-to-RN · Associate in Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    1 more program on the campus profile.

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Grossmont Health Occupations Center: Grossmont Health Occupations Center — Santee

    Institution
    Grossmont Health Occupations Center
    Campus
    Grossmont Health Occupations Center — Santee
    Location
    Santee, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • RN Refresher/ReentryOther Official Nursing Program · Nondegree refresher/reentry course; no academic award inferred · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts: Concord Campus

    Institution
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
    Campus
    Concord Campus
    Location
    Concord, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus, Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 5
    5 programs
    • Vocational Nurse ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Diploma · Hybrid · Active
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LVN to BSN)LPN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active

    2 more programs on the campus profile.

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts: Fresno Campus

    Institution
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
    Campus
    Fresno Campus
    Location
    Fresno, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus, Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 5
    5 programs
    • Vocational Nurse ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Diploma · Hybrid · Active
    • Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN)Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • Associate of Science in Nursing (LVN to RN)LPN-to-RN · Associate of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    2 more programs on the campus profile.

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts: Modesto Campus

    Institution
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
    Campus
    Modesto Campus
    Location
    Modesto, CA
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Vocational Nurse ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Diploma · Hybrid · Active

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Nonphysical or institution location

    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts: Online nursing advancement

    Institution
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
    Campus
    Online nursing advancement
    Location
    CA
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active 2

    No in-person nursing instruction is verified at this location. This listed campus or institution location does not mean a student attends here.

    2 programs
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)RN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active
    • Master of Science in Nursing (BSN to MSN)Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) · Master of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Nonphysical or institution location

    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts: Online vocational-nursing degree completion

    Institution
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
    Campus
    Online vocational-nursing degree completion
    Location
    CA
    Delivery
    Fully Online
    Program status
    Active 1

    No in-person nursing instruction is verified at this location. This listed campus or institution location does not mean a student attends here.

    1 program
    • Associate of Science in Vocational Nursing — Post-VN Degree CompletionOther Official Nursing Program · Associate of Science in Vocational Nursing · Fully Online · Active

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts: Sacramento Campus

    Institution
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
    Campus
    Sacramento Campus
    Location
    Sacramento, CA
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Vocational Nurse ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Diploma · Hybrid · Active

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts: San Jose Main Campus

    Institution
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
    Campus
    San Jose Main Campus
    Location
    San Jose, CA
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 4
    4 programs
    • Vocational Nurse ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Diploma · Hybrid · Active
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LVN to BSN)LPN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active

    1 more program on the campus profile.

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Hacienda La Puente Adult Education: Hacienda La Puente Adult Education — La Puente

    Institution
    Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
    Campus
    Hacienda La Puente Adult Education — La Puente
    Location
    La Puente, CA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Licensed Vocational NursePractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Certificate · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed September 6, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Hartnell College: Hartnell College — Nursing and Health Sciences, Building O

    Institution
    Hartnell College
    Campus
    Hartnell College — Nursing and Health Sciences, Building O
    Location
    Salinas, CA
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 6
    6 programs
    • Vocational Nursing — AS.NVNPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Associate in Science in Vocational Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • Vocational Nursing — CT.NVNPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Certificate of Achievement in Vocational Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • Nursing-Registered Nursing — AS.NRNAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science in Registered Nursing · Hybrid · Active

    3 more programs on the campus profile.

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    High Desert Medical College: High Desert Medical College — Bakersfield

    Institution
    High Desert Medical College
    Campus
    High Desert Medical College — Bakersfield
    Location
    Bakersfield, CA
    0 programs

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    High Desert Medical College: High Desert Medical College — Lancaster

    Institution
    High Desert Medical College
    Campus
    High Desert Medical College — Lancaster
    Location
    Lancaster, CA
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 5
    5 programs
    • Vocational NursingPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Certificate of Completion (also called Vocational Nursing Diploma) · Hybrid · Active
    • Associate Degree Nursing — GenericAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate of Applied Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • LVN Advanced Placement — Associate Degree NursingLPN-to-RN · Associate of Applied Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active

    2 more programs on the campus profile.

    Reviewed September 5, 2026

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