2015 Best HBCU Nursing Schools in the East

Last Updated on March 10, 2016

Nursing being among the fastest growing fields and having a robust job market, it is very attractive to those in search of a first or new career. While there is an abundance of exceptional nursing schools in the United States, there are some that manage to distinguish themselves from the pack. With that in mind, we present to you the top 10 leading HBCU nursing schools of 2015 in the East. These rankings are performed by Nurse Journal on the basis of quality, affordability, convenience, satisfaction, and value. To determine the rankings, Nurse Journal evaluated 1,189 schools. Let’s find out which top 10 HBCU’s have made to the list:

	RANK	UNIVERSITY	LOCATION
	2	Fayetteville State University	Fayetteville, NC
	8	Winston-Salem State University	Winston-Salem, NC
	13	North Carolina Central University	Durham, NC
	21	Florida A&M University	Tallahassee, FL
	48	Coppin State University	Baltimore, MD
	59	Albany State University	Albany, GA
	100	Morgan State University	Baltimore, MD
	173	Coahoma Community College	Clarksdale, MS
	176	Bowie State University	Bowie, MD
	204	Alcorn State University	Lorman, MS

So, these are the proud HBCU nursing schools that have made to the list. For sure, rankings don’t tell you everything you need to know about a school, but they do help to point you in the right direction. They are undoubtedly an excellent sharing point for finding a competitive, reputable nursing school. To see the full list of rankings, and to see a breakdown of ranking methodology for calculating the scores please visit NurseJournal.org’s online rankings.