Best Online Nursing Programs in Lincoln Park, MI (2026)

Lincoln Park, Michigan has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs, with tuition ranging from $3,112 to $12,642 per year for indexed programs. Lincoln Park has a population of about 39,511. Median household income is $57,183 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 11.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $243,130 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Nursing Schools to Lincoln Park

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer nursing programs near Lincoln Park. Distances are calculated from Lincoln Park city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Lincoln Park. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Detroit Business Institute-Downriver

Riverview, MI 5.1 miles from Lincoln Park BOC Score45.4
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#2

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI 6.2 miles from Lincoln Park BOC Score53.9
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#3

Dorsey College-Dearborn

Detroit, MI 6.3 miles from Lincoln Park BOC Score18.0
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#4

Dorsey College-Woodhaven

Woodhaven, MI 7.4 miles from Lincoln Park BOC Score18.4
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#5

Wayne County Community College District

Detroit, MI 8.7 miles from Lincoln Park BOC Score21.4
Published tuition$3,112 - $12,642
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Michigan schools on the Michigan nursing page.


Nursing Wages Near Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Registered Nurse$97,280Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$96,989
Licensed Practical Nurse$69,300Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$69,093
Nurse Anesthetist$243,130Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$242,403
Nurse Midwife$125,140Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$124,766
Nurse Practitioner$134,390Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$133,988
Nursing Assistant$39,900Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$39,781

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Lincoln Park at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population39,511Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$57,183Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+11.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.3 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Nursing-related employment in Wayne County66,701 workers, 476 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited nursing schools are near Lincoln Park, MI?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Lincoln Park. The closest is Detroit Business Institute-Downriver in Riverview, MI (5.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Wayne County Community College District (8.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying nursing roles near Lincoln Park?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles near Lincoln Park are: Nurse Anesthetist ($243,130), Nurse Practitioner ($134,390), Nurse Midwife ($125,140). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Allen Park instead of Lincoln Park?

Allen Park, MI is 1.9 miles from Lincoln Park and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Lincoln Park an affordable place to study nursing?

Lincoln Park’s median household income of $57,183 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lincoln Park while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.