2025 - Best Nursing Schools In Topeka, Kansas

2025 Best Nursing Schools in Topeka, Kansas

Research and compare nursing programs in Topeka, Kansas.

We can help you find the best nursing schools located in the city of Topeka, the state of Kansas, across the nation, and offered online.

Compare Topeka Nursing Schools

Compare Kansas Nursing Schools	ADN	BSN
Number of Nursing Programs	0	1
Average NCLEX Passing Rate	82.56%	83.01%
NCLEX Passing Rate Range	82.56% to 82.56%	83.01% to 83.01%

In total the state of Kansas offers 42 nursing schools consisting of 6 private schools which generally will be more expensive than the 24 public schools which will have lower in-state tuition costs.

Within the the city of Topeka there are 2 nursing schools with 1 private and 1 public schools in Topeka to choose from.

Whether you are looking for an entry level or advance nursing degree, Topeka offer 8 nursing degree levels including: APRN Certificate, Bachelor Degree, BSN to DNP, LPN to BSN, Master Degree, MSN to DNP, Post Master's NP Certificate and RN to BSN.

To meet the diverse needs of Topeka healthcare needs, nursing programs in Topeka offer 5 nursing degrees to specialize in, including Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, CNL, Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nursing.

Options for earning your nursing in Topeka have never been more flexible. Topeka nursing programs have become adept at offering effective alternatives for you to earn your nursing degree, no matter your life situation or schedule. You will find 3 different paths to earn your nursing degree in Kansas including Campus, Hybrid and Online.

Ranking Methodology

To create our rankings, we evaluated ADN degree programs and 1 BSN degree programs in Topeka. We obtained each institution’s first-time NCLEX-RN passing rates, the number of students taking the test, the program nursing accreditation and more. We then compared the results against other nursing programs in Topeka to provide our city rankings. View our methodology.

Washburn University

1700 SW College Avenue, Topeka, KS - 66621-0001
((78) 5) -670-1010

Programs: Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, CNL, Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nursing
Offered As: Campus, Hybrid and Online
State Rank BSN: 12
National Rank BSN: 383
Average NCLEX Passing Rate (BSN): 84.50%

Program Accreditors:
State RANK ADN: N/A
National Rank ADN: N/A
Average NCLEX Passing Rate (ADN): N/A

Kansas has 34 cities that offer accredited nursing schools. If Topeka does not offer the nursing program you are looking for, you can take advantage of Kansas's in-state nursing school tuition in these other cities: Atchison, Baldwin City, Beloit, Chanute, Coffeyville, Colby, Concordia, Dodge City, El Dorado, Emporia, Fort Scott, Great Bend, Hays, Hesston, Highland, Hutchinson, Lawrence, Leavenworth, Liberal, Manhattan, North Newton, Olathe, Overland Park, Parsons, Pittsburg, Pratt, Salina, Topeka, Wichita and Winfield.

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2025 - Best Nursing Schools in Topeka, KS