How many nursing training colleges are there in Accra?

The Nursing and Midwifery Council lists 24 training institutions in Greater Accra Region, which is 13% of the 178 on the register. The council does not give a district or town for most of them, so we list the whole region and do not split it by city.

Which nursing colleges in Greater Accra Region are accredited?

23 of the 24 carry an accredited status from the council. Each row below shows the programmes the council publishes for that college.

What do RGN, RM and EN mean?

They are the council's programme codes: registered general nurse (RGN), registered midwife (RM) and enrolled nurse (EN). The programme list for each college is exactly as the council publishes it.

How do I find a nursing school near me in Greater Accra Region?

Use the schools near me page and choose nursing training. Most colleges here have no position we can trust, so it may list none close to you. In that case this page lists the whole region.

Nursing training colleges in Accra and Greater Accra Region

24 nursing training colleges are listed for Greater Accra Region by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, 13.5% of the 178 in Ghana. 23 carry an accredited status. The council gives no town for most of them, so the list covers the whole region rather than Accra alone.

Nursing colleges listed

178 in Ghana

Accredited status

of 24 in Greater Accra

Public

17 private

Nursing and midwifery training colleges in Greater Accra Region

As the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana lists them. Names, owners and programmes are the council's, read on the dates shown on each college's page.

Nursing training colleges in Greater Accra Region
College	Ownership	Status	Programmes
Central University College, Miotso	private	accredited	RGN
Critical Care Nursing & Peri Operative Nursing School	public	accredited	CCN, PON
Entrance University College, Spintex Accra	private	accredited	RGN (BSc)
Family Health University College School of Nursing and Midwifery, Teshie- Nungua, Accra	private	accredited	RGN, RM, NAC
Fountainhead Christian College, Tema	private	accredited	RGN (BSc)
Health Assistants' Training School	public	not stated	not published
Health Concern Ghana, Accra	private	accredited	NAC
Heritage Christian College, Amasaman	private	accredited	RGN (BSc)
Islamic Nursing Trainging School, Accra	private	accredited	RGN, PHN
Martin Luther Health Training School, Kintampo	private	accredited	not published
Narh-Bita College	private	accredited	not published
Nightingale School of Nursing, Accra	private	accredited	RGN (BSc)
Nurses Training College, Pantang	public	accredited	RMN
Nursing & Midwifery Training College, Pantang	public	accredited	RM, NAC
Nursing & Midwifery Training School, 37Military, Accra	private	accredited	RGN, RM
Nursing & Midwifery Training School, Korle-Bu, Accra	public	accredited	RGN, RM
Nyaniba Health Assistant Training School, Tema	private	accredited	NAC
Oak City International College Madina-Accra	private	accredited	RGN
Ophthalmic Nursing School, Korle-Bu	public	accredited	OPN
Public Health Nurses Training School, Korle-Bu	public	accredited	RCN, PHN
River View College, Weija	private	accredited	RGN
St. Karol School of Nursing	private	accredited	not published
St. Mary's College of Health, Baatsona	private	accredited	RGN
Western Hills School of Nursing, Accra	private	accredited	RGN, NAC

Almost none of these colleges has a district or town in the council's list, so this is a list for the whole of Greater Accra Region. We do not guess a city for a college.

Schools in Greater Accra Region

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Questions people ask about nursing schools in Accra

How many nursing training colleges are there in Accra?: The Nursing and Midwifery Council lists 24 training institutions in Greater Accra Region, which is 13% of the 178 on the register. The council does not give a district or town for most of them, so we list the whole region and do not split it by city.
Which nursing colleges in Greater Accra Region are accredited?: 23 of the 24 carry an accredited status from the council. Each row below shows the programmes the council publishes for that college.
What do RGN, RM and EN mean?: They are the council's programme codes: registered general nurse (RGN), registered midwife (RM) and enrolled nurse (EN). The programme list for each college is exactly as the council publishes it.
How do I find a nursing school near me in Greater Accra Region?: Use the schools near me page and choose nursing training. Most colleges here have no position we can trust, so it may list none close to you. In that case this page lists the whole region.