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Top MSN Programs in Washington

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

7 schools in Washington reported MSN-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified MSN program profile; 2 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 / official school websites

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7 schools · 2 verified program profiles

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

Verified program profiles (2)

Individual programs whose details we verified on the school's own website, each fact with a source.

Washington State University

Master of Nursing - Nurse Educator

MSNNurse EducatorFor licensed nurses
  • Spokane Campus — Spokane, WA · Tri-Cities Campus — WA · Vancouver Campus — Vancouver, WA
  • Online coursework · Full-time · Part-time
  • Four-semester or seven-semester sample course plans · 30 total credits
  • For: RN with a BSN

Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline

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Schools (7)

Gonzaga University campus

Gonzaga University

Private nonprofitUniversitySpokane, WA

Gonzaga University is a private nonprofit university in Spokane, WA. It reported 274 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, DNP, Doctorate-CRNA

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP

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Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education

Private nonprofitUniversityKirkland, WA

Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is a private nonprofit university in Kirkland, WA. It reported 6 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN

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Pacific Lutheran University campus

Pacific Lutheran University

Private nonprofitUniversityTacoma, WA

Pacific Lutheran University is a private nonprofit university in Tacoma, WA. It reported 180 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN-CNL, DNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of Washington-Bothell Campus campus

University of Washington-Bothell Campus

PublicUniversityBothell, WA

University of Washington-Bothell Campus is a public university in Bothell, WA. It reported 135 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN

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University of Washington-Seattle Campus campus

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

PublicUniversitySeattle, WA

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.

7 verified program profiles

BSN, ABSN, MSN, DNP-AGACNP, DNP-AGPCNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP, Doctorate, Doctorate-FNP, PhD

CCNE: BSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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University of Washington-Tacoma Campus campus

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

PublicUniversityTacoma, WA

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is a public university in Tacoma, WA. It reported 129 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN

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Washington State University campus

Washington State University

PublicUniversityPullman, WA

The WSU College of Nursing is headquartered in Spokane and offers prelicensure and RN-to-BSN bachelor's programs, a post-licensure Master of Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice tracks and a PhD, across its Spokane, Tri-Cities and Vancouver campuses.

8 verified program profiles

BSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, MSN-Nurse Educator, Grad Cert-Leadership, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP, PhD

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP

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