325 Bachelor's Programs in Nursing in North America

Specializations within nursing

Top universities for Nursing in North America

Ranked by how many nursing programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.

• University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (6)
• University of Central Florida (6)
• Seneca Polytechnic (6)
• Douglas College (5)
• Drexel University (4)
• Widener University (4)
• The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (4)
• University of Wyoming (4)
• Kwantlen Polytechnic University (3)
• Michigan State University (3)

January intake in North America

28 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.

• Bachelor in Nursing — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Nursing, B.S. (BSN) — California State University, Los Angeles · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Nursing — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Nursing — The University of Alabama at Birmingham · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Nursing, B.S.N., BRAND Option — University of Wyoming · starts Jan 2028
• Bachelor in Nursing (BSN) - Veterans Medic to Nurse — Florida International University · starts Jan 2027

Bachelors in Nursing in North America: common questions

How many nursing programs are there in North America?

325 nursing bachelors programs at 221 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.

How much does a nursing degree in North America cost?

The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in nursing in North America is 25,419 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 18,357 USD and 38,290 USD a year.

Can I study nursing in North America in English?

Yes — 100% of the nursing programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (325 of 325).

Are any of these nursing programs available online?

18 of the 325 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.