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Best Nursing Schools in Lincoln, Nebraska (2026)

Lincoln has 11 nursing programs across 6 program types. 2 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 89%. Below are programs ranked by NCLEX performance and tuition.

11
Programs
6
Program types
89%
Avg NCLEX rate
2
With NCLEX data

Top Nursing Programs in Lincoln by NCLEX Pass Rate

Ranked by most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate.

Most Affordable Nursing Schools in Lincoln

Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.

Southeast Community College Area
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$3,540 in / $4,260 out
Southeast Community College Area
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CERT
$3,540 in / $4,260 out
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$9,483
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.MSN
$9,483
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.BSN
$20,070
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.MSN
$24,095
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$24,095
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$24,095

Programs in Lincoln by Type

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