Nursing schools in Hawaii

Explore 13 profiles representing 32 nursing programs in Hawaii. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Traditional BSN is the largest current pathway grouping at 8 programs; On campus appears on 23 programs.

Reviewed September 2026

Profiles: 13
Programs: 32

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) 3 programs
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 3 programs
Traditional BSN 8 programs
Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 1 program
LPN-to-RN 3 programs
LPN-to-BSN 1 program
Military Medic-to-RN 1 program
RN-to-BSN 3 programs
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 1 program
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 4 programs
Nursing PhD / DNS 1 program
Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate 3 programs

Delivery formats

On campus 23 programs
Hybrid 3 programs
Online 6 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.

Hawaii Board of Nursing Reviewed September 29, 2026

Hawaii campus profiles

13 matching profiles · 32 matching programs across the full state. Showing page 1 of 1.

Nonphysical or institution location
Chaminade University of Honolulu: CHA online nursing relationship
Institution
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Campus
CHA online nursing relationship
Location
HI
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
2 matching programs · 2 total at this profile
- Post-doctoral FNP certificateMatches your search · Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate · Post-doctoral APRN certificate · Fully Online · Active
- Post-doctoral PNP primary care certificateMatches your search · Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate · Post-doctoral APRN certificate · Fully Online · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
Chaminade University of Honolulu: Chaminade nursing
Institution
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Campus
Chaminade nursing
Location
Honolulu, HI
Delivery
On Campus, Fully Online
Program status
Active 3
3 programs
3 matching programs · 3 total at this profile
- Direct-entry Bachelor of Science in NursingMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
- Post-doctoral FNP certificateMatches your search · Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate · Post-doctoral APRN certificate · Fully Online · Active
- Post-doctoral PNP primary care certificateMatches your search · Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate · Post-doctoral APRN certificate · Fully Online · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
Hawai’i Pacific University: HPU School of Nursing at Waterfront Plaza
Institution
Hawai’i Pacific University
Campus
HPU School of Nursing at Waterfront Plaza
Location
Honolulu, HI
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active 5
5 programs
5 matching programs · 5 total at this profile
- BSNMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
- LPN/LVN to BSNMatches your search · LPN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
- Military Hospital Corpsman to BSNMatches your search · Military Medic-to-RN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
2 more programs on the campus profile.
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
Hawaiʻi Community College: Hawaiʻi CC Manono nursing
Institution
Hawaiʻi Community College
Campus
Hawaiʻi CC Manono nursing
Location
Hilo, HI
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active 3
3 programs
3 matching programs · 3 total at this profile
- Certificate of Achievement in Practical NursingMatches your search · Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Certificate of Achievement · On Campus · Active
- Associate in Science in NursingMatches your search · Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
- LPN to Associate in Science Nursing pathwayMatches your search · LPN-to-RN · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
Hawaiʻi Community College: Hawaiʻi CC Pālamanui nursing
Institution
Hawaiʻi Community College
Campus
Hawaiʻi CC Pālamanui nursing
Location
Kailua-Kona, HI
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active 2
2 programs
2 matching programs · 2 total at this profile
- Associate in Science in NursingMatches your search · Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
- LPN to Associate in Science Nursing pathwayMatches your search · LPN-to-RN · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
Kapiʻolani Community College: Kapiʻolani CC at Leeward CC
Institution
Kapiʻolani Community College
Campus
Kapiʻolani CC at Leeward CC
Location
Pearl City, HI
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active 2
2 programs
2 matching programs · 2 total at this profile
- Practical Nursing certificateMatches your search · Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Certificate of Achievement · On Campus · Active
- Associate Degree in NursingMatches your search · Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
Kapiʻolani Community College: Kapiʻolani CC Diamond Head nursing
Institution
Kapiʻolani Community College
Campus
Kapiʻolani CC Diamond Head nursing
Location
Honolulu, HI
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active 3
3 programs
3 matching programs · 3 total at this profile
- Practical Nursing certificateMatches your search · Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Certificate of Achievement · On Campus · Active
- Associate Degree in NursingMatches your search · Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
- Bridge for Licensed Practical NursesMatches your search · LPN-to-RN · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
Kauaʻi Community College: Kauaʻi CC nursing
Institution
Kauaʻi Community College
Campus
Kauaʻi CC nursing
Location
Līhuʻe, HI
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active 3
3 programs
3 matching programs · 3 total at this profile
- Career Ladder Practical Nursing first levelMatches your search · Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Certificate of Achievement · On Campus · Active
- Career Ladder Associate Nursing second levelMatches your search · Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
- LPN to RN Transition PathwayMatches your search · LPN-to-RN · Associate in Science · On Campus · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Nonphysical or institution location
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo: HIL online nursing relationship
Institution
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Campus
HIL online nursing relationship
Location
HI
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
1 matching program · 1 total at this profile
- RN to BSNMatches your search · RN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo: UH Hilo nursing
Institution
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Campus
UH Hilo nursing
Location
Hilo, HI
Delivery
On Campus, Hybrid
Program status
Active 4
4 programs
4 matching programs · 4 total at this profile
- Hilo Bachelor of Science in NursingMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
- High School Direct Entry BSNMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
- BSN to DNP Family Nurse PractitionerMatches your search · Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) · Doctor of Nursing Practice · Hybrid · Active
1 more program on the campus profile.
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Nonphysical or institution location
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa: MAN online nursing relationship
Institution
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Campus
MAN online nursing relationship
Location
HI
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active 3
No in-person nursing instruction is verified at this location. This listed campus or institution location does not mean a student attends here.
3 programs
3 matching programs · 3 total at this profile
- Online RN to BSNMatches your search · RN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science · Fully Online · Active
- Online MS Advanced Population Health NursingMatches your search · Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) · Master of Science · Fully Online · Active
- Post-master DNP Organizational LeadershipMatches your search · Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) · Doctor of Nursing Practice · Fully Online · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa: UH Mānoa nursing
Institution
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Campus
UH Mānoa nursing
Location
Honolulu, HI
Delivery
On Campus, Hybrid
Program status
Active 6
6 programs
6 matching programs · 6 total at this profile
- Traditional Bachelor of Science in NursingMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science · On Campus · Active
- High School Direct Entry in NursingMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science · On Campus · Active
- UH West Oʻahu Pre-Nursing to Mānoa BSNMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science · On Campus · Active
3 more programs on the campus profile.
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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Physical instructional campus
University of Hawaiʻi Maui College: UH Maui College nursing
Institution
University of Hawaiʻi Maui College
Campus
UH Maui College nursing
Location
Kahului, HI
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active 1
1 program
1 matching program · 1 total at this profile
- Bachelor of Science in NursingMatches your search · Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
Reviewed September 29, 2026
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