School of Nursing
The UW School of Nursing on the Seattle campus offers a prelicensure BSN and Accelerated BSN, a practice-focused DNP with several specialty tracks, a PhD in Nursing Science and graduate certificates; RN-BSN and Master of Nursing programs are listed at UW Bothell and UW Tacoma.
Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS
| Award level | Field (CIP) | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degreeBSN | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 205 |
| Master's degreeMSN | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 31 |
| Doctor's degree – otherDoctorate | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 101 |
| Doctor's degree – otherDoctorate · FNP | Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805) | 5 |
| Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhD | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 13 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Institution-wide acceptance rates are not nursing admission rates, so we do not show them as such.
Program tuition is verified for: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (PhD)
CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Baccalaureate (BSN) · School of Nursing, Seattle, WA
Initial: September 22, 2000 · Most recent: January 23, 2019 · Term expires: December 31, 2029 · Next review: Spring 2029
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · School of Nursing, Seattle, WA
Initial: April 20, 2009 · Most recent: February 28, 2024 · Term expires: December 31, 2034 · Next review: Spring 2034
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · School of Nursing, Seattle, WA
Initial: February 3, 2014 · Most recent: February 28, 2024 · Term expires: December 31, 2034 · Next review: Spring 2034
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope as stated by the source
Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026| Measure | Year | Result | Population / scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job placement rate | 2024 | 93% | 2024 UW Nursing BSN graduates employed within six months of graduation (UW Career & Internship Center) Source: nursing.uw.edu · verified October 6, 2026 |
School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.