Best Nursing Schools in Austin, Texas (2026)
Austin has 15 nursing programs across 5 program types. 11 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 95%. Below are programs ranked by NCLEX performance and tuition.
15
Programs
5
Program types
95%
Avg NCLEX rate
11
With NCLEX data
Top Nursing Programs in Austin by NCLEX Pass Rate
Ranked by most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate.
3
University of Texas at Austin — Master's in Nursing
MSN•Austin, TX•$80,000
4
University of Texas at Austin — MSN to DNP
DNP•Austin, TX•$80,000
5
University of Texas at Austin — Traditional BSN
BSN•Austin, TX•$80,000
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The University of Texas at Austin — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
DNP•Austin, TX•$12,012 in / $22,954 out
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The University of Texas at Austin — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
DNP•Austin, TX•$12,012 in / $22,954 out
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The University of Texas at Austin — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
BSN•Austin, TX•$11,678 in / $42,778 out
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Austin Community College District — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
ADN•Austin, TX•$2,550 in / $10,590 out
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Austin Community College District — Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
CERT•Austin, TX•$2,550 in / $10,590 out
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Austin Community College District — Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
BSN•Austin, TX•$2,550 in / $10,590 out
Most Affordable Nursing Schools in Austin
Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.
Austin Community College District
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • ADN
$2,550 in / $10,590 out
Austin Community College District
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. • CERT
$2,550 in / $10,590 out
Austin Community College District
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • BSN
$2,550 in / $10,590 out
The University of Texas at Austin
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • BSN
$11,678 in / $42,778 out
The University of Texas at Austin
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • DNP
$12,012 in / $22,954 out
The University of Texas at Austin
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • DNP
$12,012 in / $22,954 out
The University of Texas at Austin
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • DNP
$12,012 in / $22,954 out
The University of Texas at Austin
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • MSN
$12,012 in / $22,954 out
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