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Nursing Certificates

Graduate and post-master's certificates, such as post-master's nurse practitioner certificates.

Schools are listed when they reported Certificates-level nursing awards to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) or when we verified a Certificates 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.

316 schools · 3 verified program profiles match your filters · page 16 of 16

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

Schools (316)

Schools
SchoolLocationOwnershipNursing awards / programsAccreditation
Weber State UniversityOgden, UTPublicADN, BSN, MSN-Leadership, Grad Cert, DNPACEN
West Coast University-Orange CountyAnaheim, CAPrivate for-profitBSN, LPN-BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, DNP, DNP-Leadership, MSN-DNP—
West Coast University-TexasRichardson, TXPrivate for-profitBSN, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, DNPCCNE
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, TXPublicBSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNPCCNE
Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City, UTPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's-LeadershipCCNE
Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KYPublicADN, BSN, MSN, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNPCCNE, ACEN
Western University of Health SciencesPomona, CAPrivate nonprofitMSN, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP-LeadershipCCNE
Widener UniversityChester, PAPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's-FNP, PhDCCNE
William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJPublicBSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Post-Master's, DNPCCNE
Winona State UniversityWinona, MNPublicBSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-FNP, Grad Cert-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-Leadership, DNP-PMHNPCCNE
Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, NCPublicBSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's, DNPCCNE
Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, OHPublicBSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Post-Master's-FNPCCNE
Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OHPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's-FNPCCNE
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTPrivate nonprofitMSN, Grad Cert, Post-Master's, PhDCCNE
York College of PennsylvaniaYork, PAPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNPCCNE
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OHPublicADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's-FNP, PhD-CRNACCNE, ACEN

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