Nursing schools in Michigan
79 nursing schools, from practical nursing to doctorates: 68 with a federal record and 11 listed only by the state board, with first-time NCLEX pass rates and accreditation.
Nursing graduates by year
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 7590 |
| 2015 | 7764 |
| 2016 | 7506 |
| 2017 | 7363 |
| 2018 | 7658 |
| 2019 | 7999 |
| 2020 | 8136 |
| 2021 | 8562 |
| 2022 | 8538 |
| 2023 | 7907 |
| 2024 | 7951 |
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NCLEX 90% and above
80 to 89%
under 80%
no board rate
board-listed, placed at its city
11 board-listed programs in Michigan have no federal record and are shown at the center of the city the board lists. 2 board-listed programs have no city on the board’s list and no point; they are in the table below.
Nursing schools (68)
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Abcott Institute
LPN/LVN
Practical nursing NCLEX 95% (2025, 40 first-time takers) -
Alma College
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 80% (2025, 10 first-time takers) -
Alpena Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 73.17% (2025, 41 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 61.54% (2025, 13 first-time takers) -
Andrews University
Bachelor'sDoctorateACEN
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 73.68% (2025, 19 first-time takers) -
Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield
Bachelor's
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 69.14% (2025, 81 first-time takers) -
Baker College
Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 97.87% (2025, 47 first-time takers) -
Bay de Noc Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 26 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 93.33% (2025, 15 first-time takers) -
Bay Mills Community College
Practical nursing
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Calvin University
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 95.71% (2025, 70 first-time takers) -
Central Michigan University
Bachelor'sCCNE
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Chamberlain University-Michigan
Bachelor's
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 71.13% (2025, 142 first-time takers) -
Concordia University Ann Arbor
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 73.91% (2025, 23 first-time takers) -
Cornerstone University
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 90.48% (2025, 21 first-time takers) - Davenport University LPN/LVNBachelor'sMaster'sCCNE RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 95.31% (2025, 64 first-time takers)
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Delta College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 94.49% (2025, 127 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 96.88% (2025, 32 first-time takers) -
Detroit Business Institute-Downriver
LPN/LVN
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Dorsey College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 50% (2025, 34 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 83.17% (2025, 101 first-time takers) -
Dorsey College-Roseville
LPN/LVN
Practical nursing NCLEX 55.41% (2025, 74 first-time takers) -
Dorsey College-Saginaw
LPN/LVN
Practical nursing NCLEX 85.42% (2025, 48 first-time takers) -
Dorsey College-Wayne
LPN/LVN
Practical nursing NCLEX 89.58% (2025, 48 first-time takers) -
Dorsey College-Woodhaven
LPN/LVN
Practical nursing NCLEX 80% (2025, 35 first-time takers) -
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 83.7% (2025, 92 first-time takers) -
Ferris State University
Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 84.75% (2025, 59 first-time takers) - Glen Oaks Community College Associate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 87.5% (2025, 32 first-time takers)
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Gogebic Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sCNEA
RN, associate degree NCLEX 93.94% (2025, 33 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 12 first-time takers) -
Grand Rapids Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 100% (2025, 86 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 96% (2025, 50 first-time takers) -
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 86.53% (2025, 245 first-time takers) - Henry Ford College Associate'sACEN
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Hope College
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 93.18% (2025, 44 first-time takers) -
Jackson College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sCNEA
RN, associate degree NCLEX 89.19% (2025, 37 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 11 first-time takers) -
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 82.5% (2025, 80 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 9 first-time takers) -
Kellogg Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 78.17% (2025, 142 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 91.67% (2025, 96 first-time takers) -
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
RN, associate degreeACEN
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Kirtland Community College
Associate'sCNEA
RN, associate degree NCLEX 94.74% (2025, 38 first-time takers) -
Lake Michigan College
Associate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 93.94% (2025, 33 first-time takers) -
Lake Superior State University
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 83.33% (2025, 30 first-time takers) - Lansing Community College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 92.11% (2025, 114 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 94.44% (2025, 36 first-time takers)
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Lawrence Technological University
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 85.71% (2025, 14 first-time takers) -
Macomb Community College
Associate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 90% (2025, 130 first-time takers) -
Madonna University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 92.77% (2025, 83 first-time takers) -
Michigan State University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNECOA
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.3% (2025, 171 first-time takers) -
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 50% (2025, 6 first-time takers) -
Mid Michigan College
Associate'sCNEA
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Monroe County Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 85.94% (2025, 64 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 15 first-time takers) -
Montcalm Community College
Associate'sCNEA
RN, associate degree NCLEX 97.22% (2025, 36 first-time takers) -
Mott Community College
Associate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 93.94% (2025, 99 first-time takers) -
Muskegon Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 98.67% (2025, 75 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 43 first-time takers) -
North Central Michigan College
Associate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 94.74% (2025, 19 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 91.67% (2025, 12 first-time takers) -
Northern Michigan University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.1% (2025, 84 first-time takers) - Northwestern Michigan College LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN RN, associate degree NCLEX 91.49% (2025, 47 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 100% (2025, 8 first-time takers)
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Oakland Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 87.23% (2025, 141 first-time takers) -
Oakland University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 81.47% (2025, 286 first-time takers) -
Rochester University
Bachelor's
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 85.71% (2025, 14 first-time takers) -
Saginaw Valley State University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 92.86% (2025, 98 first-time takers) -
Schoolcraft Community College District
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 83.56% (2025, 219 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 94.74% (2025, 19 first-time takers) -
Siena Heights University
Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE
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Southwestern Michigan College
Associate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 86.21% (2025, 29 first-time takers) -
Spring Arbor University
Master'sDoctorateOther nursingCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 69.57% (2025, 23 first-time takers) -
St Clair County Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 77.78% (2025, 117 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 84% (2025, 25 first-time takers) -
The University of Olivet
RN, bachelor’s degreeCCNE
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University of Detroit Mercy
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaCCNECOA
RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 73.33% (2025, 30 first-time takers) · RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 76.4% (2025, 89 first-time takers) -
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateCCNECOA
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 94.61% (2025, 167 first-time takers) -
University of Michigan-Flint
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaOther nursingCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 89.69% (2025, 97 first-time takers) -
Washtenaw Community College
Associate'sACEN
RN, associate degree NCLEX 88.71% (2025, 124 first-time takers) -
Wayne County Community College District
LPN/LVNAssociate'sACEN
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Wayne State University
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateNurse anesthesiaCCNECOA
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 78.44% (2025, 167 first-time takers) -
West Shore Community College
LPN/LVNAssociate'sCNEA
RN, associate degree NCLEX 87.5% (2025, 24 first-time takers) · Practical nursing NCLEX 96.3% (2025, 27 first-time takers) -
Western Michigan University
Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE
RN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 79.71% (2025, 69 first-time takers)
More board-approved programs (13)
Programs the Michigan board of nursing approves at schools that report no nursing awards to IPEDS, as the board lists them.
| School | City | Program | Approval | First-time NCLEX |
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| Eagle Gate College – Ann Arbor | Ypsilanti | Practical nursing | ||
| Eagle Gate College – Muskegon | Muskegon | Practical nursing | ||
| Henry Ford Community College | Dearborn | RN, associate degree | 80.45% (2025, 133 first-time takers) | |
| Hondros College of Nursing – Livonia (Part of American Public University System). | Livonia | Practical nursing | ||
| Hondros College of Nursing (Part of American Public University System). | Bingham Farms | Practical nursing | ||
| MI - HONDROS COLLEGE OF NURSING (US09110900) | Practical nursing | 80.07% (2025, 286 first-time takers) | ||
| MI - WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - ADN (US09400100) | RN, associate degree | 96.72% (2025, 61 first-time takers) | ||
| Mid-Michigan Community College – Mt. Pleasant | Mt. Pleasant | RN, associate degree | 97.06% (2025, 34 first-time takers) | |
| Mid-Michigan Community College-Harrison | Harrison | RN, associate degree | 92.31% (2025, 39 first-time takers) | |
| PES School of Nursing Education | Grand Rapids | Practical nursing | ||
| Stepful, Inc | Detroit | Practical nursing | ||
| Wayne County Community College- Belleville | Belleville | RN, associate degree | 80% (2025, 10 first-time takers) | |
| Wayne County Community College- Belleville | Belleville | Practical nursing | 100% (2025, 23 first-time takers) |
Sources
Schools and awards: IPEDS Completions. Accreditation: CCNE and CNEA directories.
State board sources: Michigan Board of Nursing Approved Education Programs (dated September 3, 2026) (approved list as of 2026-09-03); 2025 NCLEX Program Summaries (Candidates Educated in my Jurisdiction, Pearson VUE) (2025 calendar year (1/1/2025-12/31/2025), first-time candidates).