Nursing Schools in Arkansas
There are 41 nursing schools in Arkansas. This year, we evaluated 34 schools NCLEX pass rates and net prices, and our ranking system identified the following schools as the best value schools.
The calculation we used here takes into account a school's NCLEX pass rate and the net price of attendance for a student who received the average amount of financial aid. The higher the NCLEX pass rate of the program, and the lower the cost, the better the return on investment.
Learn more about our nursing schools ranking methodology hereEach school has two separate rankings. One for the RN program and one for the LPN program. Use the Filter By options to see each list. The Sort By button allows you to sort the list by school name, cost, or rank.
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Nursing Schools Best-Value Rankings
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North Arkansas College
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Phillips Community College (PCCUA)
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas (PCC or PCCUA) is a two-year institution that is located in Helena, Arkansas. This is a community college that offers a large number of different degree programs and several certificate programs. Students can also choose to transfer ... Programs offered
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East Arkansas Community College
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Arkansas Northeastern College
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College
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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville
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The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) is a two-year community college with open enrollment. It is located in Batesville, Arkansas and is considered to be a small college. This school was originally established in 1991 as Gateway Technical College before being ... Programs offered
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College of the Ouachitas
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Southeast Arkansas College
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National Park College
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University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
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University of Arkansas at Monticello
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Arkansas Tech University
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Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
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Arkansas State University-Main Campus
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Arkansas State University is a public research University established in 1909. The main campus is in Jonesboro, Arkansas and is the flagship campus of the ASU System – the second-largest university system in the state. It is also home to the largest library in the state, the Dean B. Ellis ... Programs offered
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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University of Central Arkansas
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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
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University of Arkansas
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Henderson State University
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Harding University
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Harding University is the largest private university in Arkansas, with the main campus in Searcy and three satellite campuses throughout the state. The school was founded in 1924 and now includes 49 buildings on the main campus and a growing student body. 5,541 students were enrolled for the ... Programs offered
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Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute
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Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute (CRTI) is located in Forrest City, Arkansas. It is a technical institute that offers various different certificate programs to its students. This is a small institute that is affiliated with East Arkansas Community College. It was founded in 1967 and has been ... Programs offered
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UA Rich Mountain Community College
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The University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is a public two-year community college that is located in Mena, Arkansas. This school was established in 1973 and it has over 1,000 students enrolled. It has a 40-acre main campus that features several buildings such as a library, a ... Programs offered
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University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
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The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) is a two-year college that is located in Morrilton, Arkansas. This community college was established in 1961 and it has a student population of over 2,000. UACCM is officially recognized and accredited by the Higher Learning ... Programs offered
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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
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Northwest Technical Institute
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Ozarka College
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Black River Technical College
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South Arkansas Community College
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University of Arkansas Community College-Hope
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Arkansas State University-Beebe
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Arkansas State University-Newport
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University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
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Southern Arkansas University Tech
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Baptist Health College-Little Rock
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Jefferson Regional Medical Center School of Nursing
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Arkansas State University Mid-South
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
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Arkansas Northeastern College at Burdette Center
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Arkansas Tech University - Ozark Campus
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Phillips Community College of The University of Arkansas - DeWitt Campus
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Arkansas's NCLEX-RN pass rate Vs. National Average
Arkansas's NCLEX-PN pass rate Vs. National Average
Arkansas Nursing Salary and Emplyment Statistics
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Job title | Total Nurses | Jobs/1000 | Hourly | Annual | |
Registered Nurses | 24,380 | 20.318 | $28 | $57,570 | |
Nurse Anesthetists | 350 | 0.291 | $70 | $145,610 | |
Nurse Practitioners | 1,830 | 1.527 | $45 | $94,270 | |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 12,350 | 10.294 | $18 | $37,750 | |
Nursing Assistants | 18,040 | 15.029 | $11 | $23,320 | |
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