Top MSN Programs in New York
Master's degrees in nursing: nurse practitioner, education, leadership, informatics and entry-level tracks.
38 schools in New York reported MSN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified MSN program profile; 8 programs have a verified profile. MSN Programs in all states
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory / official school websites
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Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected
Verified program profiles (8)
See all 8 programs →Individual programs whose details we verified on the school's own website, each fact with a source.
| Program | School | Award / pathway | Format | Tuition (basis) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS in Nursing Education | Excelsior University | MSN, Nurse Educator | Online coursework | $755 per credit |
| MS in Nursing Informatics | Excelsior University | MSN, Informatics | Online coursework | $755 per credit |
| MS in Nursing Leadership and Administration of Health Care Systems | Excelsior University | MSN, Leadership | Online coursework | $755 per credit |
| M.S. in Family Nurse Practitioner (Brooklyn) | Long Island University | MSN, FNP | Hybrid | Not published |
| MS Family Nurse Practitioner (Post) | Long Island University | MSN, FNP | Hybrid | Not published |
| Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) - MS | New York University | MSN, AGACNP | On-campus | Not published |
Schools (38)
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphi University | Garden City, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, PhD | CCNE |
| Albany Medical College | Albany, NY | Private nonprofit | MSN-CRNA | — |
| Binghamton University | Vestal, NY | Public | BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-Public Health, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, PhD | CCNE |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | Staten Island, NY | Public | ADN, BSN, MSN | ACEN |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | Private nonprofit | MSN, Post-Master's, DNP, PhD | CCNE |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | New York, NY | Public | BSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, PhD | — |
| CUNY Hunter College | New York, NY | Public | BSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP | — |
| CUNY Lehman College | Bronx, NY | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's-FNP, PhD-FNP | — |
| D'Youville University | Buffalo, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP-FNP | CCNE |
| Daemen University | Amherst, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, Post-Master's | ACEN (candidate) |
| Dominican University New York | Orangeburg, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN-FNP, DNP | CCNE |
| Empire State University | Saratoga Springs, NY | Public | BSN, MSN-Leadership | — |
| Excelsior University | Albany, NY | Private nonprofit | ADN, LPN-RN, BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-Informatics, MSN-Leadership, MSN-Nurse Educator | ACEN |
| Hofstra University | Hempstead, NY | Private nonprofit | MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, PhD, PhD-FNP, PhD-PMHNP | CCNE |
| Keuka College | Keuka Park, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, Post-Master's | CCNE |
| Le Moyne College | Syracuse, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN-FNP, DNP-FNP | CCNE |
| Long Island University | Brookville, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, ABSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP | CCNE |
| Manhattanville University | Purchase, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN-FNP | CCNE |
| Mercy University | Dobbs Ferry, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership | CCNE |
| Molloy University | Rockville Centre, NY | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-PMHNP, PhD, PhD-FNP | CCNE |