Best Graduate Nursing Schools: Master's in US 2017
Ranked in 2016 by US News
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| Rank | School name | Total master's enrollment | Tuition (full-time) (master's) | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) |
410 | $36,216 per year | 100 |
| #2 | University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) |
561 | $38,060 per year | 97 |
| #3 | University of California—San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) |
400 | $26,803 per year (in-state) $39,048 per year (out-of-state) |
91 |
| #4 | Duke University (Durham, NC) |
474 | $1,568 per credit | 90 |
| #4 | University of Washington (Seattle, WA) |
61 | $21,370 per year (in-state) $31,542 per year (out-of-state) |
90 |
| #6 | New York University (New York, NY) |
600 | $40,024 per year | 89 |
| #7 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, MI) |
327 | $20,550 per year (in-state) $42,282 per year (out-of-state) |
88 |
| #8 | Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH) |
287 | $1,891 per credit | 87 |
| #8 | Columbia University (New York, NY) |
478 | $1,408 per credit | 87 |
| #8 | Emory University (Atlanta, GA) |
228 | $1,750 per credit | 87 |
| #8 | University of Maryland—Baltimore (Baltimore, MD) |
561 | $682 per credit (in-state) $1,251 per credit (out-of-state) |
87 |
| #12 | University of California—Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) |
316 | $21,249 per year (in-state) $33,494 per year (out-of-state) |
85 |
| #13 | University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA) |
178 | $37,392 per year (in-state) $43,290 per year (out-of-state) |
83 |
| #13 | Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN) |
611 | $1,219 per credit | 83 |
| #15 | University of Alabama—Birmingham (Birmingham, AL) |
1,356 | $493 per credit (in-state) $493 per credit (out-of-state) |
82 |
| #16 | Rush University (Chicago, IL) |
337 | $947 per credit | 81 |
| #17 | University of Texas—Austin (Austin, TX) |
246 | $11,572 per year (in-state) $21,155 per year (out-of-state) |
79 |
| #18 | University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA) |
265 | $14,856 per year (in-state) $24,288 per year (out-of-state) |
77 |
| #19 | Rutgers University—Newark (Newark, NJ) |
316 | $775 per credit (in-state) $1,124 per credit (out-of-state) |
76 |
| #19 | Yale University (New Haven, CT) |
265 | $36,828 per year | 76 |
| #21 | Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) |
627 | $723 per credit (in-state) $1,940 per credit (out-of-state) |
75 |
| #21 | University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC) |
218 | $14,143 per year (in-state) $31,354 per year (out-of-state) |
75 |
| #23 | Indiana University-Purdue University—Indianapolis (Indianapolis, IN) |
296 | $503 per credit (in-state) $1,435 per credit (out-of-state) |
74 |
| #23 | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (Aurora, CO) |
409 | $585 per credit (in-state) $585 per credit (out-of-state) |
74 |
| #23 | University of Illinois—Chicago (Chicago, IL) |
488 | $20,120 per year (in-state) $32,360 per year (out-of-state) |
74 |
| #23 | University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) |
14 | $14,978 per year (in-state) $31,608 per year (out-of-state) |
74 |
| #23 | University of Texas Health Science Center—Houston (Houston, TX) |
423 | $244 per credit (in-state) $946 per credit (out-of-state) |
74 |
| #28 | Georgetown University (Washington, DC) |
886 | $1,863 per credit | 73 |
| #28 | University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH) |
1,477 | $14,468 per year (in-state) $26,210 per year (out-of-state) |
73 |
| #30 | Arizona State University (Phoenix, AZ) |
28 | $10,610 per year (in-state) $20,322 per year (out-of-state) |
72 |
| #30 | Oregon Health and Science University (Portland, OR) |
190 | $572 per credit (in-state) $740 per credit (out-of-state) |
72 |
| #30 | University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) |
460 | $800 per credit (in-state) $800 per credit (out-of-state) |
72 |
| #33 | Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA) |
234 | $1,248 per credit | 71 |
| #34 | George Washington University (Washington, DC) |
403 | $1,030 per credit | 70 |
| #34 | Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, SC) |
26 | $24,348 per year (in-state) $28,659 per year (out-of-state) |
70 |
| #34 | University of San Diego (San Diego, CA) |
193 | $1,390 per credit | 70 |
| #34 | University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT) |
45 | $13,805 per year (in-state) $34,479 per year (out-of-state) |
70 |
| #38 | University of Rochester (Rochester, NY) |
202 | $24,192 per year | 67 |
| #39 | University of Missouri—Kansas City (Kansas City, MO) |
114 | $400 per credit (in-state) $400 per credit (out-of-state) |
66 |
| #40 | Loyola University Chicago (Chicago, IL) |
344 | $1,060 per credit | 65 |
| #40 | Pennsylvania State University—University Park (University Park, PA) |
152 | $16,905 per year (in-state) $29,001 per year (out-of-state) |
65 |
| #40 | University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL) |
169 | $40,700 per year | 65 |
| #40 | University of South Florida (Tampa, FL) |
719 | $348 per credit (in-state) $772 per credit (out-of-state) |
65 |
| #40 | University of Tennessee—Knoxville (Knoxville, TN) |
124 | $634 per credit (in-state) $1,660 per credit (out-of-state) |
65 |
| #40 | Washington State University (Spokane, WA) |
39 | $17,756 per year (in-state) $32,814 per year (out-of-state) |
65 |
| #46 | Florida Atlantic University (Lynn) (Boca Raton, FL) |
389 | $304 per credit (in-state) $928 per credit (out-of-state) |
64 |
| #46 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (Omaha, NE) |
272 | $447 per credit (in-state) $933 per credit (out-of-state) |
64 |
| #48 | Frontier Nursing University (Hyden, KY) |
1,414 | $535 per credit | 63 |
| #48 | University of Kansas (Kansas City, KS) |
95 | $615 per credit (in-state) $615 per credit (out-of-state) |
63 |
| #48 | University of Massachusetts—Amherst (Amherst, MA) |
35 | $750 per credit (in-state) $750 per credit (out-of-state) |
63 |
| #48 | University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) |
40 | $422 per credit (in-state) $422 per credit (out-of-state) |
63 |
| #52 | California State University—Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) |
193 | $7,610 per year (in-state) $16,538 per year (out-of-state) |
62 |
| #52 | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (Bethesda, MD) |
1 | $0 per year (in-state) $0 per year (out-of-state) |
62 |
| #52 | University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL) |
128 | $360 per credit (in-state) $360 per credit (out-of-state) |
62 |
| #52 | University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT) |
111 | $13,026 per year (in-state) $33,812 per year (out-of-state) |
62 |
| #52 | University of Massachusetts—Boston (Boston, MA) |
142 | $16,115 per year (in-state) $31,115 per year (out-of-state) |
62 |
| #52 | University of Massachusetts—Worcester (Worcester, MA) |
102 | $500 per credit (in-state) $750 per credit (out-of-state) |
62 |
| #58 | Baylor University (Dallas, TX) |
20 | $1,515 per credit | 61 |
| #58 | Florida International University (Miami, FL) |
261 | $628 per credit (in-state) $1,133 per credit (out-of-state) |
61 |
| #58 | Marquette University (Milwaukee, WI) |
301 | $1,050 per credit | 61 |
| #58 | Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI) |
176 | $672 per credit (in-state) $1,320 per credit (out-of-state) |
61 |
| #58 | Purdue University—West Lafayette (West Lafayette, IN) |
53 | $10,002 per year (in-state) $28,804 per year (out-of-state) |
61 |
| #58 | Texas Woman's University (Denton, TX) |
850 | $298 per credit (in-state) $688 per credit (out-of-state) |
61 |
| #58 | University of California—Davis (Sacramento, CA) |
65 | $21,249 per year (in-state) $33,494 per year (out-of-state) |
61 |
| #58 | University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) |
220 | $714 per credit (in-state) $1,304 per credit (out-of-state) |
61 |
| #58 | Villanova University (Villanova, PA) |
250 | $837 per credit | 61 |
| #58 | Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA) |
222 | $12,397 per year (in-state) $25,492 per year (out-of-state) |
61 |
| #68 | CUNY—Hunter College (New York, NY) |
495 | $10,437 per year (in-state) $19,026 per year (out-of-state) |
59 |
| #68 | Northeastern University (Boston, MA) |
331 | $1,335 per credit | 59 |
| #70 | South Dakota State University (Brookings, SD) |
70 | $313 per credit (in-state) $582 per credit (out-of-state) |
58 |
| #70 | St. John Fisher College (Rochester, NY) |
136 | $860 per credit | 58 |
| #70 | Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, PA) |
430 | $1,075 per credit | 58 |
| #70 | University of Texas Medical Branch—Galveston (Galveston, TX) |
491 | $285 per credit (in-state) $675 per credit (out-of-state) |
58 |
| #70 | Wayne State University (Detroit, MI) |
141 | $805 per credit (in-state) $1,463 per credit (out-of-state) |
58 |
| #75 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Lubbock, TX) |
505 | $2,133 per year (in-state) $5,643 per year (out-of-state) |
57 |
| #75 | University at Buffalo—SUNY (Buffalo, NY) |
8 | $10,870 per year (in-state) $22,210 per year (out-of-state) |
57 |
| #75 | University of Texas—Arlington (Arlington, TX) |
1,914 | $8,553 per year (in-state) $16,307 per year (out-of-state) |
57 |
| #78 | The Catholic University of America (Washington, DC) |
121 | $41,400 per year | 56 |
| #78 | Mercer University (Atlanta, GA) |
88 | $29,784 per year | 56 |
| #78 | St. Louis University (St. Louis, MO) |
337 | $1,050 per credit | 56 |
| #78 | University of Colorado—Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs, CO) |
162 | $11,734 per year (in-state) $20,068 per year (out-of-state) |
56 |
| #78 | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (Oklahoma City, OK) |
201 | $259 per credit (in-state) $835 per credit (out-of-state) |
56 |
| #78 | University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI) |
107 | $11,724 per year (in-state) $24,761 per year (out-of-state) |
56 |
| #84 | George Mason University (Fairfax, VA) |
116 | $505 per credit (in-state) $1,260 per credit (out-of-state) |
55 |
| #85 | Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, PA) |
178 | $1,218 per credit | 54 |
| #85 | Samford University (Birmingham, AL) |
276 | $785 per credit | 54 |
| #85 | University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI) |
204 | $925 per credit | 54 |
| #88 | Auburn University (Auburn University, AL) |
120 | $8,802 per year (in-state) $26,406 per year (out-of-state) |
53 |
| #88 | East Carolina University (Greenville, NC) |
367 | $342 per credit (in-state) $960 per credit (out-of-state) |
53 |
| #88 | SUNY Downstate Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY) |
210 | $10,870 per year (in-state) $22,210 per year (out-of-state) |
53 |
| #88 | University of Louisville (Louisville, KY) |
112 | $11,664 per year (in-state) $24,274 per year (out-of-state) |
53 |
| #88 | University of Michigan—Flint (Flint, MI) |
13 | $9,554 per year (in-state) $14,319 per year (out-of-state) |
53 |
| #88 | University of Texas Health Science Center—San Antonio (San Antonio, TX) |
196 | $6,379 per year (in-state) $17,659 per year (out-of-state) |
53 |
| #88 | Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH) |
227 | N/A | 53 |
| #95 | Augusta University (Augusta, GA) |
327 | $574 per credit (in-state) $1,198 per credit (out-of-state) |
52 |
| #95 | Stony Brook University—SUNY (Stony Brook, NY) |
798 | $10,870 per year (in-state) $22,210 per year (out-of-state) |
52 |
| #95 | University of Alabama—Huntsville (Huntsville, AL) |
247 | $675 per credit (in-state) $1,500 per credit (out-of-state) |
52 |
| #98 | West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV) |
120 | $9,054 per year (in-state) $21,996 per year (out-of-state) |
50 |
| #99 | Brigham Young University (Provo, UT) |
30 | $764 per credit | 49 |
| #99 | Seattle University (Seattle, WA) |
190 | $690 per credit | 49 |
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