Top MSN Programs in Texas
Master's degrees in nursing: nurse practitioner, education, leadership, informatics and entry-level tracks.
32 schools in Texas reported MSN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified MSN program profile; 5 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 (5)
Individual programs whose details we verified on the school's own website, each fact with a source.
| Program | School | Award / pathway | Format | Tuition (basis) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | MSN, PMHNP | Online coursework | Not published |
| Family Nurse Practitioner MSN | The University of Texas at Arlington | MSN, FNP | On-campus, Online coursework | Not published |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner MSN | The University of Texas at Arlington | MSN, PMHNP | On-campus, Online coursework | Not published |
| Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner | The University of Texas at Tyler | MSN, FNP | Online coursework, Hybrid | Not published |
| Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | The University of Texas at Tyler | MSN, PMHNP | Online coursework, Hybrid | Not published |
Schools (32)
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo State University | San Angelo, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's-FNP | CCNE |
| East Texas A&M University | Commerce, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP | CCNE |
| Houston Christian University | Houston, TX | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP | CCNE |
| Lamar University | Beaumont, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-Leadership, Grad Cert-Leadership | ACEN |
| Lubbock Christian University | Lubbock, TX | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership | ACEN |
| Midwestern State University | Wichita Falls, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP | CCNE |
| Prairie View A & M University | Prairie View, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP, PhD | CCNE, ACEN |
| South University-Austin | Round Rock, TX | Private for-profit | BSN, MSN-FNP | — |
| Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP | ACEN |
| Tarleton State University | Stephenville, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-Leadership | CCNE |
| Texas A & M International University | Laredo, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership | ACEN |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's-FNP, DNP | CCNE |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | College Station, TX | Public | BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, Grad Cert | — |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Texarkana, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-Leadership | CCNE |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, Post-Master's-CRNA, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNS, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, Doctorate-CRNA, PhD-CRNA | CCNE |
| Texas Lutheran University | Seguin, TX | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN | CCNE |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Grad Cert-PMHNP | CCNE |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock, TX | Public | BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-CNM, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-CNM, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP, PhD, PhD-FNP | CCNE |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | El Paso, TX | Public | BSN, MSN-Leadership | CCNE |
| Texas Wesleyan University | Fort Worth, TX | Private nonprofit | MSN-CRNA, MSN-FNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, PhD-CRNA | CCNE |