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Top MSN Programs in Connecticut

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

13 schools in Connecticut reported MSN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified MSN program profile. MSN Programs in all states

Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026

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

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13 schools match your filters

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

Schools (13)

Schools
SchoolLocationOwnershipNursing awards / programsAccreditation
Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, CTPublicBSN, MSN, PhD-CRNACCNE
Fairfield UniversityFairfield, CTPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNM, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, Doctorate-CRNACCNE
Goodwin UniversityEast Hartford, CTPrivate nonprofitADN, BSN, MSNCCNE, ACEN
Post UniversityWaterbury, CTPrivate for-profitBSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-LeadershipCCNE, ACEN
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CTPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, DNPCCNE
Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, CTPrivate nonprofitADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, DNP, DNP-FNPCCNE, ACEN
Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven, CTPublicBSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's-FNPCCNE
University of BridgeportBridgeport, CTPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN-LeadershipCCNE, ACEN (candidate)
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CTPublicBSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Post-Master's, DNP, PhDCCNE
University of HartfordWest Hartford, CTPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN-LeadershipCCNE
University of Saint JosephWest Hartford, CTPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNPCCNE
Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, CTPublicBSN, MSNCCNE
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTPrivate nonprofitMSN, Grad Cert, Post-Master's, PhDCCNE