Nursing schools in Pennsylvania

Browse 255 current public campus profiles representing 498 nursing programs in Pennsylvania. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 73 programs; On campus appears on 312 programs.

Reviewed August 2026

Campus profiles
255
Programs
498

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 312 programs
  • Hybrid 116 programs
  • Online 70 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.

  • Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Reviewed August 12, 2026

Pennsylvania campus profiles

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Albert Einstein Medical Center

    Institution
    Albert Einstein Medical Center
    Location
    Philadelphia, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Employee-Based Entry-to-Practice Nurse ResidencyOther Official Nursing Program · Nondegree nurse residency completion · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Allegany College of Maryland: Bedford County- Main Campus

    Institution
    Allegany College of Maryland
    Campus
    Bedford County- Main Campus
    Location
    Everett, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Associate Degree Nursing ProgramAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Allegheny School of Anesthesia

    Institution
    Allegheny School of Anesthesia
    Location
    Pittsburgh, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Teach-out 1
    1 program
    • Allegheny School of AnesthesiaNurse Anesthesia / CRNA · Doctor of Nursing Practice · On Campus · Teach-out

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Alvernia University

    Institution
    Alvernia University
    Location
    Reading, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Bachelor of Science in NursingTraditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Nonphysical or institution location

    Alvernia University: Alvernia University – Online nursing programs

    Institution
    Alvernia University
    Campus
    Alvernia University – Online nursing programs
    Location
    PA
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    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
    • MSN Nursing EducationNursing Education · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • MSN Nursing AdministrationNursing Leadership / Administration · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Bucks County Community College

    Institution
    Bucks County Community College
    Location
    Newtown, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 2
    2 programs
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active
    • Associate Degree Nursing ProgramAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Bucks County Community College: Perkasie Campus

    Institution
    Bucks County Community College
    Campus
    Perkasie Campus
    Location
    Perkasie, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Butler County Community College: Butler County Community Campus

    Institution
    Butler County Community College
    Campus
    Butler County Community Campus
    Location
    Brockway, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Associate Degree Nursing ProgramAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Butler County Community College

    Institution
    Butler County Community College
    Location
    Butler, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 2
    2 programs
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active
    • Associate Degree Nursing ProgramAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County

    Institution
    Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
    Location
    Scranton, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Carlow University

    Institution
    Carlow University
    Location
    Pittsburgh, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 2
    2 programs
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active
    • Bachelor of Science in NursingTraditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Nonphysical or institution location

    Carlow University: Carlow University – Online nursing programs

    Institution
    Carlow University
    Campus
    Carlow University – Online nursing programs
    Location
    PA
    Delivery
    Hybrid, 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
    • Doctor of Nursing PracticeDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) · Doctor of Nursing Practice · Hybrid · Active
    • MSN Education and LeadershipNursing Education · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • MSN Executive LeadershipNursing Leadership / Administration · Master of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Cedar Crest College

    Institution
    Cedar Crest College
    Location
    Allentown, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus, Hybrid
    Program status
    Active 5
    5 programs
    • Bachelor of Science in NursingTraditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active
    • DNP Nurse Practitioner OptionsNurse Practitioner · Doctor of Nursing Practice · Hybrid · Active
    • MSN Nurse Practitioner OptionsNurse Practitioner · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active

    2 more programs on the campus profile.

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Nonphysical or institution location

    Cedar Crest College: Cedar Crest College – Online nursing programs

    Institution
    Cedar Crest College
    Campus
    Cedar Crest College – Online nursing programs
    Location
    PA
    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
    • Master of Science in NursingMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) · Master of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active
    • Doctor of Nursing PracticeDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) · Doctor of Nursing Practice · Fully Online · Active
    • Graduate Nursing CertificatesPost-Graduate Nursing Certificate · Post-graduate certificate · Fully Online · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Central PA Institute of Science and Technology

    Institution
    Central PA Institute of Science and Technology
    Location
    Pleasant Gap, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center

    Institution
    Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center
    Location
    Milton, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Nonphysical or institution location

    Chatham University: Chatham University – Online programs

    Institution
    Chatham University
    Campus
    Chatham University – Online programs
    Location
    PA
    Delivery
    Hybrid, Fully Online
    Program status
    Active 5

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

    5 programs
    • RN to MSNRN-to-MSN · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active
    • Master of Science in NursingMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) · Master of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active
    • Doctor of Nursing PracticeDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) · Doctor of Nursing Practice · Hybrid · Active

    2 more programs on the campus profile.

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Chester County Intermediate Unit

    Institution
    Chester County Intermediate Unit
    Location
    Downingtown, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Chestnut Hill College

    Institution
    Chestnut Hill College
    Location
    Philadelphia, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Bachelor of Science in NursingTraditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

    Institution
    Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
    Location
    Philadelphia, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Nurse Residency ProgramOther Official Nursing Program · Nondegree nurse residency completion · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Citizens School of Nursing

    Institution
    Citizens School of Nursing
    Location
    Tarentum, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 2
    2 programs
    • RN Diploma ProgramDiploma RN · Diploma in nursing · On Campus · Active
    • LPN-to-RN Advanced StandingLPN-to-RN · Diploma in nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Clearfield County Career and Technology Center

    Institution
    Clearfield County Career and Technology Center
    Location
    Clearfield, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Practical Nursing ProgramPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing diploma or certificate · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania: Commonwealth University – Clearfield

    Institution
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
    Campus
    Commonwealth University – Clearfield
    Location
    Clearfield, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Teach-out 1
    1 program
    • Associate of Science in Nursing – Clearfield teach-outAssociate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Teach-out

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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  • Physical instructional campus

    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania: Commonwealth University main campus

    Institution
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
    Campus
    Commonwealth University main campus
    Location
    Bloomsburg, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active 1
    1 program
    • Bachelor of Science in NursingTraditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active

    Reviewed August 12, 2026

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