Nursing schools in Puerto Rico

53 nursing schools, from practical nursing to doctorates: 53 with a federal record, with accreditation.

Nursing graduates by year

2014: 6,0302015: 6,2972016: 6,0142017: 7,0062018: 6,6862019: 6,6432020: 6,4752021: 5,6392022: 5,4922023: 5,1232024: 5,2456,03020145,2452024
Nursing completions in Puerto Rico by year, all schools, IPEDS. Down 13% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
20146030
20156297
20166014
20177006
20186686
20196643
20206475
20215639
20225492
20235123
20245245

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Nursing schools (53)

Sources

Schools and awards: IPEDS Completions. Accreditation: CCNE and CNEA directories.

State board sources: Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico: Junta Examinadora de Enfermeria (laws, regulations, applications and renewal requirements as published on the page); Convocatoria a examen de revalida para enfermeria (the sitting of 2 March 2026: date, application window and minimum passing score by category).