2025 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region
9Colleges in the Southeast Region
503Adult Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in adult health nurse/nursing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #318 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 503 degrees in adult health nurse/nursing to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Adult Health Nurse/Nursing School
The adult health nursing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for adult health nurse/nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing in the Southeast Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the adult health nursing degree levels they offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Adult Health Nursing
Duke University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in adult health nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 106 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
Medical University of South Carolina is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in adult health nurse/nursing. Located in the city of Charleston, MUSC is a public university with a small student population.
There were approximately 61 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at MUSC in the most recent data year.
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
It is hard to beat Florida International University if you want to pursue a degree in adult health nurse/nursing. FIU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.
South University's online programs is a good option for students pursuing a degree in adult health nurse/nursing. South University's online programs is a moderately-sized private for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.
There were about 57 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at South University's online programs in the most recent data year.
Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 19th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 21 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent data year.
JMU is a very large public university located in the city of Harrisonburg. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means JMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 31 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent year we have data available.
Middle Georgia State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Macon. This university ranks 55th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 21 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Middle Georgia State University in the most recent data year.
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At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Methodist is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 56th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were roughly 14 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Methodist in the most recent data year.
Grantham University is a small public university located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock. This university ranks 36th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were roughly 8 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated from this degree at Grantham University in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
The adult health nursing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for adult health nurse/nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
