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MSN Programs

Master's degrees in nursing: nurse practitioner, education, leadership, informatics and entry-level tracks.

Schools are listed when they reported MSN-level nursing awards to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) or when we verified a MSN program on their own website.

Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026

Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory / official school websites

Listing does not certify educational quality or guarantee licensure eligibility. Verify details with the school before applying.

631 schools · 83 verified program profiles · page 28 of 32

Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected

Schools (631)

University of Pennsylvania

Private nonprofitUniversityPhiladelphia, PA

Penn Nursing offers a four-year BSN, a 15-month-class entry-level Master of Professional Nursing, MSN nurse practitioner and nurse-midwifery tracks, several DNP programs and a PhD in nursing, in Philadelphia.

8 verified program profiles

BSN, MSN, MSN-AGACNP, MSN-CNM, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, MSN-WHNP, Direct-Entry MSN, Grad Cert, DNP-CRNA, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP, PhD, PhD-CRNA, PhD-Leadership

CCNE: MSN, DNP, Post-Master's, BSNCOAACME

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University of Phoenix-Arizona

Private for-profitUniversityPhoenix, AZ

University of Phoenix offers online nursing programs for registered nurses: RN to BSN (standard and competency-based), MSN nurse practitioner and other MSN tracks, and a DNP. The MSN nurse practitioner programs combine online coursework with a five-day residency in Phoenix and in-person clinical hours.

4 verified program profiles

BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, DNP, PhD

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP

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University of Phoenix-California

Private for-profitUniversityOntario, CA

University of Phoenix-California is a private for-profit university in Ontario, CA. It reported 6 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

MSN-FNP

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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus campus

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

PublicUniversityPittsburgh, PA

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a public university in Pittsburgh, PA. It reported 342 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-Public Health, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNM, DNP-CNS, Doctorate-CRNA, PhD

CCNE: MSN, Post-Master's, BSN, DNP

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University of Providence

Private nonprofitUniversityGreat Falls, MT

University of Providence is a private nonprofit university in Great Falls, MT. It reported 76 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN

CCNE: BSN, MSN, Post-Master's

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University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences

PublicSpecialized institutionSan Juan, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is a public specialized institution in San Juan, PR. It reported 73 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN

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University of Rhode Island

PublicUniversityKingston, RI

University of Rhode Island is a public university in Kingston, RI. It reported 300 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, Post-Master's, DNP, PhD

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of Rochester campus

University of Rochester

Private nonprofitUniversityRochester, NY

University of Rochester is a private nonprofit university in Rochester, NY. It reported 254 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNL, DNP-FNP, PhD

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne campus

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

Private nonprofitUniversityFort Wayne, IN

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is a private nonprofit university in Fort Wayne, IN. It reported 162 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

ADN, BSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's, DNP

CCNE: MSN, DNP, Post-Master's, BSNACEN: ADN

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University of Saint Joseph campus

University of Saint Joseph

Private nonprofitUniversityWest Hartford, CT

University of Saint Joseph is a private nonprofit university in West Hartford, CT. It reported 117 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of Saint Mary campus

University of Saint Mary

Private nonprofitUniversityLeavenworth, KS

University of Saint Mary is a private nonprofit university in Leavenworth, KS. It reported 64 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, Post-Master's

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University of San Diego campus

University of San Diego

Private nonprofitUniversitySan Diego, CA

University of San Diego is a private nonprofit university in San Diego, CA. It reported 91 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

MSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-Leadership, DNP, PhD

CCNE: MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of San Francisco campus

University of San Francisco

Private nonprofitUniversitySan Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco is a private nonprofit university in San Francisco, CA. It reported 431 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN-CNS, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of Scranton campus

University of Scranton

Private nonprofitUniversityScranton, PA

University of Scranton is a private nonprofit university in Scranton, PA. It reported 105 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN-FNP, DNP, Doctorate-CRNA

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of South Alabama campus

University of South Alabama

PublicUniversityMobile, AL

University of South Alabama is a public university in Mobile, AL. It reported 1,440 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-Leadership, DNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of South Carolina-Columbia campus

University of South Carolina-Columbia

PublicUniversityColumbia, SC

University of South Carolina-Columbia is a public university in Columbia, SC. It reported 476 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, MSN-CRNA, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-Leadership, DNP-PMHNP, PhD, PhD-CRNA

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of South Carolina-Upstate

PublicUniversitySpartanburg, SC

University of South Carolina-Upstate is a public university in Spartanburg, SC. It reported 221 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-Leadership

CCNE: BSN, DNP, MSN

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University of South Dakota campus

University of South Dakota

PublicUniversityVermillion, SD

University of South Dakota is a public university in Vermillion, SD. It reported 133 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, DNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP

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University of South Florida campus

University of South Florida

PublicUniversityTampa, FL

University of South Florida is a public university in Tampa, FL. It reported 673 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, DNP, PhD

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of Southern California campus

University of Southern California

Private nonprofitUniversityLos Angeles, CA

University of Southern California is a private nonprofit university in Los Angeles, CA. It reported 67 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

MSN-FNP

CCNE: MSN

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