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Accredited MSN Nursing Schools 2026

Explore and compare 686 MSN top-ranked, accredited schools across all 50 states and territories. Our directory combines verified NCLEX-RN pass rates, IPEDS tuition data, and CCNE/ACEN accreditation status with authentic insights from our allnurses community members. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology, a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Sources: U.S. Dept of Education / IPEDS / College Scorecard / Editorial Team

NOTE: Program offerings and tuition are subject to change. Verify details directly with the institution.

Private, Non-Profit Houston, TX

Based in Houston, Texas, Houston Christian University is a private nonprofit institution. Total enrollment is about 4,276 students.

6 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL

Public San Marcos, TX

One of the larger institutions in the state, Texas State University is a public school in San Marcos, Texas with over 40,674 students. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.

6 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP

Private, Non-Profit Salt Lake City, UT

One of the larger institutions in the state, Western Governors University is a private nonprofit school in Salt Lake City, Utah with over 210,208 students. Graduates earn a median of $60,615 within ten years.

6 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL

Private, Non-Profit Owosso, MI

Baker College is a private nonprofit institution in Owosso, Michigan. The school reports a 71% graduation rate.

5 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, RN-BSN

Public Akron, OH

University of Akron Main Campus is a public school in Akron, Ohio offering nursing education. The school reports a 48% graduation rate.

10 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Erie, PA

Gannon University provides nursing education from its campus in Erie, Pennsylvania. The school reports a 70% graduation rate.

11 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, CNA, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Delhi, NY

A public institution, SUNY College of Technology at Delhi serves students in Delhi, New York. Annual in-state tuition is $8,772.

7 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN

Public San Marcos, CA

Based in San Marcos, California, California State University-San Marcos is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 95%.

7 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Gwynedd Valley, PA

Based in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania, Gwynedd Mercy University is a private nonprofit institution. Graduates earn a median of $67,145 within ten years.

11 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD

Public Memphis, TN

A public institution, University of Memphis serves students in Memphis, Tennessee. Annual in-state tuition is $10,728.

7 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Richmond, VA

Based in Richmond, Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 93%.

8 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Loma Linda, CA

Based in Loma Linda, California, Loma Linda University is a private nonprofit institution. Graduates earn a median of $89,816 within ten years.

7 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Greensboro, NC

A public institution, University of North Carolina at Greensboro serves students in Greensboro, North Carolina. Annual in-state tuition is $7,661.

14 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NE, DNP-PMHNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University is a public school in Flagstaff, Arizona offering nursing education. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas State University is a public institution in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Annual in-state tuition is $8,090.

12 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Grand Junction, CO

Based in Grand Junction, Colorado, Colorado Mesa University is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $45,823 within ten years.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD, RN-BSN

Private, Non-Profit Chicago, IL

North Park University provides nursing education from its campus in Chicago, Illinois. Total enrollment is about 2,557 students.

9 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Allendale, MI

Grand Valley State University provides nursing education from its campus in Allendale, Michigan. Graduates earn a median of $56,118 within ten years.

12 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NL, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Davenport, IA

Saint Ambrose University is a private nonprofit institution in Davenport, Iowa. The acceptance rate is 77%.

4 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

Public Kokomo, IN

Indiana University-Kokomo is a public school in Kokomo, Indiana offering nursing education. Graduates earn a median of $49,917 within ten years.

4 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL

Public Bozeman, MT

Montana State University provides nursing education from its campus in Bozeman, Montana. Annual in-state tuition is $8,460.

11 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Loretto, PA

A private nonprofit institution, Saint Francis University serves students in Loretto, Pennsylvania. Annual in-state tuition is $44,000.

3 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

Public Mankato, MN

Minnesota State University-Mankato is a public institution in Mankato, Minnesota. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Weston, MA

Regis College provides nursing education from its campus in Weston, Massachusetts. Total enrollment is about 2,517 students.

15 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, CNA, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NE, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN

Private, For-Profit Glen Allen, VA

South University-Richmond is a smaller private for-profit institution in Glen Allen, Virginia with about 395 students. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.

6 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, Post-MSN-Cert

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
376 Houston Christian University Houston, TX $39,430 49.5% 6
377 Texas State University San Marcos, TX $11,450 56% 6
378 Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT $8,658 50.6% 6
379 Baker College Owosso, MI $13,000 71.1% 5
380 University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH $13,135 48% 10
381 Gannon University Erie, PA $40,656 69.6% 11
382 SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, NY $8,772 57.5% 7
383 California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA $8,082 55.3% 7
384 Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA $40,122 57.6% 11
385 University of Memphis Memphis, TN $10,728 48.8% 7
386 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA $16,945 64.9% 8
387 Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA 7
388 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC $7,661 57.9% 14
389 Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ $13,009 59% 10
390 Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR $8,090 55.3% 12
391 Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO $9,927 40.3% 10
392 North Park University Chicago, IL $36,710 55.5% 9
393 Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI $15,140 67.4% 12
394 Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA $36,658 63.4% 4
395 Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN $8,424 43.3% 4
396 Montana State University Bozeman, MT $8,460 57.1% 11
397 Saint Francis University Loretto, PA $44,000 72.2% 3
398 Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN $9,572 53.3% 10
399 Regis College Weston, MA $49,680 68.3% 15
400 South University-Richmond Glen Allen, VA $18,145 89.5% 6
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