Binghamton University

Binghamton University is a public four-year institution in Vestal, New York, located in a midsize suburban setting in the Southern Tier region. With 20,307 students enrolled (IPEDS 2023), it is one of New York's larger public universities. The institution holds a quality score of 71.33 out of 100.

Binghamton reports a completion rate of 84% and a retention rate of 88% (IPEDS 2023). The university's healthcare-focused offerings are extensive, spanning Registered Nursing at both the associate and bachelor's levels, plus bachelor's programs in Family Practice Nursing, Adult Health Nursing, and Public Health/Community Nursing. This range provides multiple entry points and advancement pathways within the nursing profession.

Situated in upstate New York's Binghamton metro area, the university connects nursing students to clinical training opportunities across regional healthcare systems. Students benefit from the ability to start at the associate level and progress to a bachelor's degree or enter a specialized nursing track, all within a single institution.