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Best Nursing Schools in Akron, Ohio (2026)

Akron has 12 nursing programs across 7 program types. 4 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 87%. Below are programs ranked by NCLEX performance and tuition.

12
Programs
7
Program types
87%
Avg NCLEX rate
4
With NCLEX data

Top Nursing Programs in Akron by NCLEX Pass Rate

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

Most Affordable Nursing Schools in Akron

Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.

University of Akron Main Campus
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$9,411 in / $15,171 out
University of Akron Main Campus
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$9,411 in / $15,171 out
University of Akron Main Campus
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$9,411 in / $15,171 out
University of Akron Main Campus
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.MSN
$9,411 in / $15,171 out
University of Akron Main Campus
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.BSN
$12,799 in / $17,239 out
Herzing University-Akron
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$13,420
Herzing University-Akron
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CERT
$13,420
Herzing University-Akron
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.BSN
$13,420

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