Michigan Nursing Schools and Programs

Michigan consists of two peninsulas, separated by the Straits of Mackinac. Michigan has endless miles of beautiful shoreline, historic shipwrecks in the waters, beach towns, winter sports, golfing, and deep Native American history. With most of the population in the lower part of the state, it is easy to getaway to the scenic rural areas after a long week of finals in your nursing program. There is ample to do for every persons taste!

Michigan offers numerous opportunities for nursing education. Michigan’s current nursing crisis is similar to the rest of America. The nursing shortage in Michigan is on top of the states worries. In an effort to alleviate the nursing shortage, the state recently granted $17 million to schools for accelerated training programs. Nurses in hospitals, community health centers, group practices, long term care facilities, and elsewhere in the health care community, are being called upon to lead and manage departments within their organizations. In addition, they are being asked to as become educators, not only for the patients, but for the future nurses of their communities. For those interested in pursuing or advancing a career in the field of nursing, this is an excellent time. Many universities offer both online and campus based programs. Online nursing programs have become increasingly popular over the past several years. They are meant to provide a convenient and flexible option for working registered nurses or other health care professionals. Most schools allow you to complete coursework at your own pace. Browse a wide variety of accredited nursing schools to learn more about the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you.

Degree Programs:

Administrative, Adult Care, Community Health, Dialysis, Education, Family Care, Gastroenterology, Gerontology, Nurse Educator, Nurse Practitioner (NP), Nursing, Outpatient, Pathology, Proctology, Speech Therapist

Largest Cities:

Ann Arbor, Canton, Clinton, Dearborn, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Livonia, Pontiac, Rochester Hills, Southfield, Sterling Heights, Warren, Westland

Additional Resources:

Michigan Nurses Association
http://www.minurses.org

Michigan Board of Nursing
http://www.michigan.gov

Hospital Directory of Michigan
http://www.michigan.uscity.net/Hospital

Michigan Travel
http://www.michigan.org

ONLINE PROGRAMS WITHOUT WAITING LISTS

Drexel University

Drexel University offers accredited online nursing degree programs, the same high quality on-campus degrees, in an easy and convenient format. Designed for the professional who wants to complete their education without compromising quality for convenience.
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Liberty University

Liberty has become the world's largest evangelical university and has never lost sight of its mission - to equip men and women with a Christ-centered education to impact their world and workplace. Liberty is the World's Largest Christian University.

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Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University is a regionally accredited Catholic institution in Fairfield, Connecticut, dedicated to preparing students for meaningful, rewarding, and thriving careers.

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Walden University

Walden U. is for the working professional who desires an advanced degree while maintaining career & personal commitments. Walden's flexible, student-centered education allows you to earn a master's or Ph.D. from the convenience of your home or workplace.

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Indiana State University

Indiana State University has partnered with The College Network to offer two dynamic new programs that enable LPNs and RNs to complete all upper-level nursing courses and earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing entirely online.

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CAMPUS BASED PROGRAMS
School Enrollment Type Accredited Online Program Degrees Find Scholarship
Alpena Community College 2,150 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Andrews University 1,700 Private Yes No BS/BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN, Nurse Practitioner scholarships
Bay College 2,100 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Calvin College 4,300 Private No No BS/BSN scholarships
Delta College 10,275 Public Yes No Associate, LPN-to-RN scholarships
Eastern Michigan University 23,975 Public Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN scholarships
Ferris State University 12,575 Public Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN, Nurse Educator scholarships
Finlandia University 550 Public Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN scholarships
Finlandia University - Suomi College 555 Private No No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN scholarships
Glen Oaks Community College 1,500 Public No No Associate, LPN, LPN-to-RN scholarships
Gogebic Community College 975 Public No No Associate, LPN, LPN-to-RN scholarships
Grand Rapids Community College 15,225 Public Yes No Associate, LPN, LPN-to-RN scholarships
Henry Ford Community College 12,100 Public Yes No Associate scholarships
Hope College 3,000 Private Yes No BS/BSN scholarships
Jackson Community College 6,600 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 12,000 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Kellogg Community College 5,300 Public No No Associate scholarships
Kirtland Community College 1,200 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Lake Michigan College 7,000 Public Yes No Associate, LPN scholarships
Lake Superior State University 3,100 Public Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN scholarships
Lansing Community College 16,000 Public Yes No Associate, LPN scholarships
Macomb Community College 22,000 Public Yes No Associate scholarships
Madonna University 3,100 Private Yes No BS/BSN, Nurse Practitioner scholarships
Mid-Michigan Community College 2,300 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Montcalm Community College 1,500 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Mott Community College 8,700 Public Yes No Associate, LPN scholarships
Muskegon Community College 4,300 Public Yes No Associate scholarships
North Central Michigan College 2,200 Public No No Associate scholarships
Northern Michigan University 7,200 Public Yes No BS/BSN, LPN, RN-to-BSN, Nurse Practitioner scholarships
Northwestern Michigan College 4,000 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Oakland University 12,000 Public Yes No BS/BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN, RN-to-MSN, Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse Practitioner scholarships
Saginaw Valley State University - Crystal M. Lange College of Nursing and Health Sciences 6,300 Public Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN, Nurse Practitioner scholarships
Schoolcraft College 9,000 Public No No Associate scholarships
Southwestern Michigan College 3,000 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Spring Arbor University 2,000 Private Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN scholarships
University of Detroit Mercy - McAuley School of Nursing 3,900 Private Yes No BS/BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN, Nurse Practitioner scholarships
University of Michigan 41 Public Yes No BS/BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN, RN-to-MSN, Certified Nurse Midwife, Nurse Educator, Nurse Practitioner, PhD (Doctoral), Post-Doctoral Programs scholarships
Washtenaw Community College 11,100 Public Yes No Associate scholarships
Wayne County Community College 10,000 Public Yes No Associate scholarships
Wayne State University 18,100 Public Yes No BS/BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN, Certified Nurse Midwife, Nurse Practitioner, PhD (Doctoral) scholarships
West Shore Community College 1,300 Public No No Associate, LPN scholarships
Western Michigan University - Bronson School of Nursing 22,800 Public Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN scholarships