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2026 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

20 Colleges in the United States
352 Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Awarded
$117,312 Avg Early-Career Salary

Adult Health Nurse/Nursing is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their adult health nurse/nursing programs.

College Factual analyzed 40 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best adult health nurse/nursing schools.

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Best Schools for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the adult health nurse/nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Adult Health Nurse/Nursing

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Leading the list is Stony Brook University, our #1 school for adult health nurse/nursing. Stony Brook University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook. Stony Brook University graduates 76% of students within six years. About 33 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Stony Brook University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, adult health nurse/nursing degree recipients from Stony Brook University generally make around $117,350. Students borrow a median of $23,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in adult health nurse/nursing from Stony Brook University

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New York University
New York, NY

Students looking for a strong adult health nurse/nursing program will find one at New York University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of New York, New York University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. About 88% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 27 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at New York University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the adult health nurse/nursing program make about $138,833 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,500. See the full adult health nurse/nursing program report for New York University

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William Paterson University Of New Jersey is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in adult health nurse/nursing, ranking #3. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University Of New Jersey is a large public university. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. William Paterson University Of New Jersey awarded about 16 adult health nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, adult health nurse/nursing degree recipients from William Paterson University Of New Jersey generally make around $107,413. Typical student debt for the program is $24,000. Get the full adult health nurse/nursing details for William Paterson University Of New Jersey

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Students looking for a strong adult health nurse/nursing program will find one at Hofstra University, which ranked #4. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra University is a large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. There were roughly 39 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra University in the most recent data year. Adult Health Nurse/nursing graduates of Hofstra University earn a median of $132,442 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,848. Read more about the adult health nurse/nursing program at Hofstra University

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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Adelphi University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in adult health nurse/nursing, landing the #5 spot this year. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Garden City. About 67% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 23 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Adelphi University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their adult health nurse/nursing degree from Adelphi University earn around $124,565 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. See the full adult health nurse/nursing program report for Adelphi University

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Long Island University C W Post Campus earned the #6 position for adult health nurse/nursing this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Brookville. About 55% of students finish within six years. About 47 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Long Island University C W Post Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their adult health nurse/nursing degree from Long Island University C W Post Campus earn around $115,528 in the first couple years of their career. Long Island University C W Post Campus graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in adult health nurse/nursing from Long Island University C W Post Campus

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Pace University New York ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best adult health nurse/nursing schools. Pace University New York is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. Pace University New York awarded about 33 adult health nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their adult health nurse/nursing degree from Pace University New York earn around $137,078 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. Get the full adult health nurse/nursing details for Pace University New York

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY

Molloy College placed #8 among the best adult health nurse/nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Rockville Centre, Molloy College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 13 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Molloy College in the most recent year. Students who receive their adult health nurse/nursing degree from Molloy College earn around $137,197 in the first couple years of their career. Molloy College graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. See the full adult health nurse/nursing program report for Molloy College

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University placed #9 among the best adult health nurse/nursing schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Philadelphia. La Salle University graduates 58% of students within six years. About 17 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at La Salle University in the most recent year. Adult Health Nurse/nursing graduates of La Salle University earn a median of $110,705 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Read more about the adult health nurse/nursing program at La Salle University

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Saint John Fisher College landed the #10 spot for adult health nurse/nursing this year. Saint John Fisher College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester. Roughly 74% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 25 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Saint John Fisher College in the most recent year. Graduates of the adult health nurse/nursing program make about $88,526 in their early career. Saint John Fisher College graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Read more about the adult health nurse/nursing program at Saint John Fisher College

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Saint Josephs College New York earned the #11 position for adult health nurse/nursing this year. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Saint Josephs College New York is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 69%. About 26 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Saint Josephs College New York in the most recent year. Students who receive their adult health nurse/nursing degree from Saint Josephs College New York earn around $116,635 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in adult health nurse/nursing from Saint Josephs College New York

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Felician College landed the #12 spot for adult health nurse/nursing this year. Felician College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lodi. Felician College graduates 47% of students within six years. About 17 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Felician College in the most recent year. Graduates of the adult health nurse/nursing program make about $108,503 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $31,000. Get the full adult health nurse/nursing details for Felician College

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Daemen College
Amherst, NY

Daemen College earned the #13 position for adult health nurse/nursing this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Amherst. The six-year graduation rate is 59%. About 36 adult health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Daemen College in the most recent year. Graduates of the adult health nurse/nursing program make about $90,276 in their early career. Daemen College graduates carry a median of $32,433 in student loans. See the full adult health nurse/nursing program report for Daemen College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 40 schools evaluated.

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