Nursing schools in Puerto Rico
53 nursing schools, from practical nursing to doctorates: 53 with a federal record, with accreditation.
Nursing graduates by year
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 6030 |
| 2015 | 6297 |
| 2016 | 6014 |
| 2017 | 7006 |
| 2018 | 6686 |
| 2019 | 6643 |
| 2020 | 6475 |
| 2021 | 5639 |
| 2022 | 5492 |
| 2023 | 5123 |
| 2024 | 5245 |
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NCLEX 90% and above
80 to 89%
under 80%
no board rate
Nursing schools (53)
- American Educational College LPN/LVN
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Atenas University
Associate'sBachelor'sACEN
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Caribbean University-Bayamon
Master's
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CEM College-Humacao
Bachelor's
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CEM College-San Juan
LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sCCNE
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Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc
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Colegio Universitario de San Juan
Associate'sBachelor'sACENCCNE
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Columbia Central University-Caguas
Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
- D'Mart Institute
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Dewey University-Carolina
Associate'sBachelor's
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Dewey University-Hato Rey
Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sNurse anesthesia
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Dewey University-Juana DÃaz
Bachelor'sMaster'sOther nursing
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Dewey University-Manati
Bachelor'sOther nursing
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EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan
Other nursing
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EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian
Master'sOther nursing
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EDP University of Puerto Rico-Caguas
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EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao
Other nursing
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EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati
Other nursing
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EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba
Other nursing
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Huertas College
Associate'sBachelor's
- Humacao Community College Bachelor's
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ICPR Junior College
Other nursing
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ICPR Junior College
Other nursing
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ICPR Junior College-Arecibo
Other nursing
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ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez
Other nursing
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Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama
Associate's
- Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Associate's
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Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan
Associate's
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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
LPN/LVNBachelor'sMaster'sACEN
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo LPN/LVNBachelor'sMaster'sNurse anesthesiaACEN
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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas
LPN/LVNBachelor'sMaster'sACEN
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon LPN/LVNBachelor's
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama LPN/LVNBachelor'sMaster's
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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro
LPN/LVNBachelor'sACEN
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce LPN/LVNBachelor's
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German LPN/LVNBachelor's
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Mech-Tech College
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NUC University
LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster's
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Ponce Health Sciences University-East
Bachelor'sCCNE
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Bachelor'sMaster's
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Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios
Master'sNurse anesthesiaACENCOA
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San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
Other nursingCCNE
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Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico
Associate'sOther nursing
- Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Bachelor'sMaster'sCCNE
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Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus
Associate'sBachelor'sACEN
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Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus
LPN/LVNAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sACEN
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Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus
Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sCCNE
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Universidad Central de Bayamon
Bachelor'sCCNE
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Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
Associate'sBachelor'sCCNE
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University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Associate'sBachelor's
- University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Bachelor's
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University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Bachelor's
- University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Bachelor'sMaster's
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).