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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

PublicUniversityUniversity Park, PA· Part of The Pennsylvania State University

BSN, MSN, Grad Cert, PhD

Overview

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a public university in University Park, PA. It reported 136 awards in licensed nursing education to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24. Program-level details are not verified yet. Submit program details.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other (51.3899)132
Master's degreeMSNRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other (51.3899)1
Postbaccalaureate certificateGrad CertGeriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821)1
Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhDRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other (51.3899)2
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
53,053 (institution-wide, all students)

Tuition

Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$19,672 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$39,626 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$562 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$24,956 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$43,266 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, University Park, PA

    Initial: September 22, 2000 · Most recent: March 18, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, University Park, PA

    Initial: September 22, 2000 · Most recent: March 18, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, University Park, PA

    Initial: March 2, 2016 · Most recent: March 18, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, University Park, PA

    Initial: March 2, 2016 · Most recent: March 18, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Location & contact

Address
201 Old Main, University Park, PA 16802-1503
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
814-865-4700
Website
www.psu.edu
IPEDS unit ID
214777

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  5. IPEDS data for Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026

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