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Vanderbilt University

Private nonprofitUniversityNashville, TN

MSN, MSN-CNM, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, MSN-WHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, PhD

Overview

Vanderbilt University is a private nonprofit university in Nashville, TN. It reported 486 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
Master's degreeMSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)30
Master's degreeMSN · LeadershipNursing Administration (51.3802)4
Master's degreeMSNAdult Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3803)29
Master's degreeMSN · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)68
Master's degreeMSNMaternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing (51.3806)16
Master's degreeMSN · CNMNurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery (51.3807)25
Master's degreeMSNNursing Science (51.3808)13
Master's degreeMSNPediatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3809)57
Master's degreeMSN · PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810)56
Master's degreeMSNCritical Care Nursing (51.3814)48
Master's degreeMSNEmergency Room/Trauma Nursing (51.3816)10
Master's degreeMSN · WHNPWomen's Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3822)33
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sAdult Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3803)2
Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)3
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sMaternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing (51.3806)1
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sNursing Science (51.3808)5
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sPediatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3809)5
Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810)4
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sCritical Care Nursing (51.3814)3
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sEmergency Room/Trauma Nursing (51.3816)8
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPCritical Care Nursing (51.3814)2
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPEmergency Room/Trauma Nursing (51.3816)2
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPNursing Practice (51.3818)55
Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhDNursing Science (51.3808)7
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
14,360 (institution-wide, all students)

Tuition

Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$61,618 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$61,618 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$2,328 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$54,744 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$54,744 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · School of Nursing, Nashville, TN

    Initial: October 21, 2015 · Most recent: November 4, 2020 · Term expires: June 30, 2031 · Next review: Fall 2030

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

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · School of Nursing, Nashville, TN

    Initial: October 21, 2015 · Most recent: November 4, 2020 · Term expires: June 30, 2031 · Next review: Fall 2030

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

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · School of Nursing, Nashville, TN

    Initial: October 21, 2015 · Most recent: November 4, 2020 · Term expires: June 30, 2031 · Next review: Fall 2030

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

Location & contact

Address
2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37240
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
615-322-7311
Website
www.vanderbilt.edu
IPEDS unit ID
221999

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TN) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TN) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TN) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. IPEDS data for Vanderbilt University (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026

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