Nursing Schools in California
Below is a list of all nursing schools in California. The nursing schools are listed in alphabetical order by city and include community colleges, state universities and private universities as well as other nursing and learning institutes.
| A | School | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Anaheim | American Career College | www.americancareer.com/ |
| Anaheim | West Coast University | www.westcoastuniversity.com/ |
| Angwin | Pacific Union College - Department of Nursing | www.puc.edu/ |
| Antioch | Western Career College | www.westerncollege.edu/ |
| Aptos | Cabrillo College | www.cabrillo.edu/ |
| Arcata | Humboldt State University | www.humboldt.edu/ |
| Azusa | Azusa Pacific University - School of Nursing | www.apu.edu/ |
| B | ||
| Bakersfield | Bakersfield College | www.bakersfieldcollege.edu/ |
| Bakersfield | California State University - Bakersfield - Department of Nursing | www.csub.edu/Nursing/ |
| Bay Area | University of Phoenix | aptm.phoenix.edu/ |
| Beverly Hills | West Coast Ultrasound Institute | www.ultrasoundinstitute.com/ |
| Blythe | Palo Verde College | www.paloverde.edu/ |
| C | ||
| Carson | California State University - Dominguez Hills - College of Health & Human Services | www.csudh.edu/soh/ |
| Central Valley | University of Phoenix | aptm.phoenix.edu/ |
| Chico | California State University - Chico - School of Nursing | www.csuchico.edu/nurs/ |
| Chula Vista | Southwestern College - School of Technology and Human Services | www.swccd.edu |
| Colton | Four-D College | www.4dddd.com/ |
| Compton | Compton Community College | www.compton.edu/ |
| Costa Mesa | Pacific College | www.pacific-college.com/ |
| Cupertino | De Anza Community College | www.deanza.fhda.edu/ |
| Cypress | Cypress College - Health Sciences Division/Department of Nursing | www.cypresscollege.edu |
| E | ||
| El Cajon | Grossmont College - Department of Nursing | www.grossmont.edu/ |
| Eureka | College of the Redwoods - The Health Occupations Division | www.redwoods.edu/ |
| F | ||
| Fairfiled | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu |
| Fairfiled | Solano Community College | www.solano.edu/ |
| Folsom | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Fremont | Ohlone College | www.ohlone.edu/ |
| Fresno | California State University - Fresno - Department of Nursing | www.csufresno.edu/ |
| Fresno | Fresno City College - Health Sciences | www.fresnocitycollege.edu/ |
| Fullerton | California State University - Fullerton - Department of Nursing | nursing.fullerton.edu/ |
| G | ||
| Garden Grove | Concorde Career College | www.concorde.edu/garden/ |
| Gilroy | Gavilan College | www.gavilan.edu/ |
| Glendale | Glendale Career College | www.success.edu/ |
| Glendale | Glendale Community College | www.glendale.edu |
| H | ||
| Hanford | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Hawthorne | Casa Loma College | www.casalomacollege.com/ |
| Hayward | California State University - East Bay - Department of Nursing and Health Sciences | www.sci.csueastbay.edu/ |
| Hayward | California State University - Hayward - Department of Continuing Education | www.universityofcalifornia.edu/ |
| Hayward | Chabot College | www.chabotcollege.edu/ |
| Huntington Beach | Golden West College - Department of Health Professions | www.goldenwestcollege.edu |
| I | ||
| Imperial | Imperial Valley College | www.imperial.edu/ |
| Irvine | Concordia University Irvine | www.cui.edu/ |
| Irvine | Stanbridge College | www1.stanbridge.edu/ |
| Irvine | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/irvine/ |
| Irvine | University of California - College of Medicine | www.healthaffairs.uci.edu/ |
| K | ||
| Kentfield | College of Marin - Registered Nursing Program | www.marin.edu/ |
| L | ||
| La Jolla | University of California - Healthcare Continuing Education | www.universityofcalifornia.edu/ |
| La Mirada | Biola University - Department of Baccalaureate Nursing | www.biola.edu |
| Lancaster | Antelope Valley College | www.avc.edu/ |
| Lemoore | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Loma Linda | Loma Linda University - School of Nursing | www.llu.edu/llu/nursing/ |
| Long Beach | California State University - Long Beach - Department of Nursing | www.csulb.edu |
| Long Beach | Long Beach City College | www.lbcc.edu/ |
| Los Angeles | Mount St. Mary's College - Department of Nursing | www.msmc.la.edu/ |
| Los Angeles | American Career College | www.americancareer.com/ |
| Los Angeles | California State University - Los Angeles - School of Nursing | www.calstatela.edu/ |
| Los Angeles | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles County College of Nursing | www.ladhs.org/ |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles Southwest College | lasc.edu/ |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles Trade - Technical College | www.lattc.edu/ |
| Los Angeles | University of California - School of Nursing | www.nursing.ucla.edu/ |
| Los Angeles | West Coast University | www.westcoastuniversity.com/ |
| M | ||
| Marysville | Yuba College | www.yccd.edu/yuba/ |
| Menifee | Mount San Jacinto College | www.msjc.edu/ |
| Merced | Merced College | www.mccd.edu/ |
| Mission Viejo | Saddleback College - Health Science & Human Services | www.saddleback.edu/AP/hs/ |
| Modesto | Modesto Junior College | www.mjc.edu/ |
| Monterey | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Monterey | Monterey Peninsula College - Maurine Church Coburn School of Nursing | www.mpc.edu/ |
| Monterey Park | East Los Angeles College | www.elac.edu/ |
| Moorpark | Moorpark College | www.moorparkcollege.edu/ |
| Moreno Valley | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| N | ||
| Napa | Napa Valley College - Nursing Program | www.napavalley.edu/ |
| National City | California College for Health Sciences | www.independence.edu/ |
| North Hollywood | Concorde Career College | www.concorde.edu/hollywood/ |
| North Hollywood | Maric College | www.mariccollege.edu/ |
| Northridge | California State University - Northridge - Department of Health Sciences | hhd.csun.edu/hsci/ |
| Norwalk | Cerritos College - Department of Nursing | www.cerritos.edu |
| O | ||
| Oakland | Holy Names University - Department of Nursing | www.hnu.edu/ |
| Oakland | Merritt College | www.merritt.edu |
| Oakland | Mills College | www.mills.edu/ |
| Oakland | Samuel Merritt College - School of Nursing | www.samuelmerritt.edu |
| Ontario | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Oroville | Butte Community College | www.butte.edu/ |
| P | ||
| Palm Desert | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Palm Desert | College of the Desert - Health Sciences Division | www.collegeofthedesert.edu/ |
| Palmdale | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Pasadena | Pasadena City College - Nursing Division | www.pasadena.edu/ |
| Pittsburg | Los Medanos College | www.losmedanos.net/ |
| Pomona | Western University of Health Sciences - College of Graduate Nursing | www.westernu.edu/ |
| R | ||
| Rancho Cucamonga | Chaffey College | www.chaffey.edu |
| Redding | Shasta College | www.shastacollege.edu/ |
| Riverside | Riverside Community College | www.rcc.edu/ |
| Riverside | University of California - UCR Extension | www.extension.ucr.edu/ |
| Rocklin | Sierra College | www.sierracollege.edu/ |
| Rohnert Park | Sonoma State University - Department of Nursing | www.sonoma.edu/Nursing/ |
| Roseville | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| S | ||
| Sacramento | University of Phoenix | aptm.phoenix.edu/ |
| Sacramento | Western Career College | www.westerncollege.edu/ |
| Sacramento | American River College | www.arc.losrios.edu/ |
| Sacramento | California State University - Sacramento - Division of Nursing | www.hhs.csus.edu/NRS/ |
| Sacramento | Sacramento City College | www.scc.losrios.edu/ |
| Sacramento | University of California - Department of Family Practice & Community Medicine | www.csus.edu/ |
| Salida | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Salinas | Hartnell College | www.hartnell.edu/ |
| San Bernardino | California State University - San Bernardino - Department of Nursing | nursing.csusb.edu/ |
| San Bernardino | Concorde Career College | Concorde Career College |
| San Bernardino | San Bernardino Valley College - Health Sciences Division | www.valleycollege.edu/ |
| San Diego | Point Loma Nazarene University - School of Nursing | www.pointloma.edu/ |
| San Diego | University of Phoenix | aptm.phoenix.edu/ |
| San Diego | University of San Diego - Hahn School of Nursing & Health Science | www.sandiego.edu/ |
| San Diego | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| San Diego | Concorde Career College | www.concorde.edu |
| San Diego | Maric College | www.mariccollege.edu/ |
| San Diego | San Diego City College - Nursing Education | www.sdcity.edu/nursing/ |
| San Diego | San Diego State University - School of Nursing | nursing.sdsu.edu/ |
| San Diego | Unitek College -Fremont | www.unitekcollege.com/ |
| San Francisco | University of California - San Francisco - School of Nursing | nurseweb.ucsf.edu/ |
| San Francisco | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science - College of Allied Health | dev.cdrewu.edu/ |
| San Francisco | City College of San Francisco | www.ccsf.edu/ |
| San Francisco | San Francisco State University - School of Nursing | www.nursing.sfsu.edu/ |
| San Francisco | University of San Francisco - School of Nursing | www.usfca.edu/nursing/ |
| San Jose | Western Career College | www.westerncollege.edu/ |
| San Jose | Evergreen Valley College - Nursing Education Department | www.evc.edu/nursing/ |
| San Jose | San Jose State University - School of Nursing | www.sjsu.edu/nursing/ |
| San Leandro | Western Career College | www.westerncollege.edu/ |
| San Luis Obispo | Cuesta College | www.cuesta.edu/ |
| San Marcos | Palomar College - Nursing Education Department | www.palomar.edu/nursing/ |
| San Mateo | College of San Mateo | www.collegeofsanmateo.edu/ |
| San Pablo | Contra Costa College | www.contracosta.edu/ |
| San Rafael | Dominican University of California - Department of Nursing | www.dominican.edu/ |
| Santa Ana | Rancho Santiago Community College - Santa Ana College, Department of Nursing/Health Sciences | www.rsccd.org/homex.asp |
| Santa Ana | Santa Ana College - Nursing/Health Sciences Department | www.sac.edu/ |
| Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara City College | www.sbcc.edu/ |
| Santa Clara | College of the Canyons - Nursing Department/Math-Science Division | www2.canyons.edu/ |
| Santa Maria | Allan Hancock College | www.hancockcollege.edu/ |
| Santa Maria | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu |
| Santa Monica | Santa Monica College - Health Sciences Department | www.smc.edu/ |
| Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa Junior College | www.santarosa.edu/ |
| Southern California | University of Phoenix | aptm.phoenix.edu/ |
| Stockton | San Joaquin Delta College - Family, Consumer and Health Sciences Division | www.deltacollege.edu/div/fchs/ |
| T | ||
| Torrance | El Camino Community College - Nursing Department | www.elcamino.edu/ |
| Torrance | Harbor-UCLA Research & Education Institute | www.labiomed.org/ |
| Travis | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Turlock | California State University - Stanislaus - Department of Nursing | www.csustan.edu/nursing/ |
| V | ||
| Van Nuys | Casa Loma College | www.casalomacollege.com/ |
| Van Nuys | Los Angeles Valley College - Health Science Department | www.lavc.edu/ |
| Ventura | Ventura College | www.venturacollege.edu/ |
| Victorville | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Victorville | Victor Valley Community College - Department of Nursing | www.vvc.edu |
| Visalia | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Visalia | College of the Sequoias | www.cos.edu/ |
| Vista | Maric College | www.mariccollege.edu/ |
| W | ||
| Walnut | Mount San Antonio College | Mount San Antonio College |
| Walnut Creek | Chapman University | www1.chapman.edu/ |
| Whittier | Rio Hondo College | www.riohondo.edu/ |
| Wilmington | Los Angeles Harbor College - Health Sciences Division | www.lahc.edu/ |
| Woodland Hills | Los Angeles Pierce College | www.piercecollege.edu/ |
Note: You can often get free nursing CEUs as a travel nurse