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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.

Public Edwardsville, IL

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a public school in Edwardsville, Illinois offering nursing education. The school reports a 54% graduation rate.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Baton Rouge, LA

Southern University and A & M College provides nursing education from its campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Annual in-state tuition is $9,922.

10 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Miami, FL

Barry University is a private nonprofit institution in Miami, Florida. Annual in-state tuition is $34,350.

12 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, BSN-DNP, CNA, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD

Public Evansville, IN

University of Southern Indiana is a public institution in Evansville, Indiana. The school reports a 52% graduation rate.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Madison, NJ

A private nonprofit institution, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus serves students in Madison, New Jersey. Annual in-state tuition is $38,004.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Teaneck, NJ

Based in Teaneck, New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is a private nonprofit institution. Graduates earn a median of $57,273 within ten years.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University provides nursing education from its campus in Berrien Springs, Michigan. Annual in-state tuition is $35,056.

5 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD

Private, Non-Profit Seattle, WA

Based in Seattle, Washington, Seattle Pacific University is a private nonprofit institution. The acceptance rate is 83%.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, For-Profit Virginia Beach, VA

South University-Virginia Beach is a smaller private for-profit institution in Virginia Beach, Virginia with about 258 students. Annual in-state tuition is $18,145.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, For-Profit Bayamon, PR

One of the larger institutions in the state, NUC University is a private for-profit school in Bayamon, Puerto Rico with over 30,794 students. Graduates earn a median of $24,785 within ten years.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Sioux City, IA

A private nonprofit institution, Morningside University serves students in Sioux City, Iowa. Annual in-state tuition is $39,660.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Kalamazoo, MI

Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Western Michigan University is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 85%.

4 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

Public Danbury, CT

Based in Danbury, Connecticut, Western Connecticut State University is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 87%.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Springfield, MO

Missouri State University-Springfield is a public school in Springfield, Missouri offering nursing education. The school reports a 58% graduation rate.

11 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NL, MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD

Public Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University is a public institution in Stephenville, Texas. Graduates earn a median of $53,040 within ten years.

3 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

Public Salem, MA

Based in Salem, Massachusetts, Salem State University is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 96%.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Beverly, MA

Based in Beverly, Massachusetts, Endicott College is a private nonprofit institution. Graduates earn a median of $58,336 within ten years.

8 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Mequon, WI

A private nonprofit institution, Concordia University-Wisconsin serves students in Mequon, Wisconsin. Annual in-state tuition is $35,470.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Olathe, KS

MidAmerica Nazarene University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Olathe, Kansas with about 1,538 students. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Public University Park, IL

Governors State University is a public school in University Park, Illinois offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $12,004.

8 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Allentown, PA

Cedar Crest College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Allentown, Pennsylvania with about 1,290 students. Annual in-state tuition is $46,314.

10 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Russellville, AR

Based in Russellville, Arkansas, Arkansas Tech University is a public institution. The school reports a 49% graduation rate.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Johnson City, TN

East Tennessee State University is a public institution in Johnson City, Tennessee. The school reports a 52% graduation rate.

8 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Brookfield, WI

Herzing University-Brookfield is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Brookfield, Wisconsin with about 385 students. It offers 5 nursing programs across various degree levels.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, For-Profit Ocala, FL

Rasmussen University-Florida is a private for-profit institution in Ocala, Florida. Total enrollment is about 3,121 students.

5 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
476 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL $12,922 54.2% 6
477 Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA $9,922 29.3% 10
478 Barry University Miami, FL $34,350 37.7% 12
479 University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN $10,066 51.5% 12
480 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ $38,004 67.6% 5
481 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ $38,004 57.3% 12
482 Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI $35,056 68.5% 5
483 Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA $40,407 63.8% 5
484 South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA $18,145 91.7% 6
485 NUC University Bayamon, PR $12,698 71.1% 7
486 Morningside University Sioux City, IA $39,660 54.5% 7
487 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI $15,252 56.5% 4
488 Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT $13,401 50.7% 9
489 Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO $9,502 57.8% 11
490 Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX $8,302 48.3% 3
491 Salem State University Salem, MA $12,338 55.2% 5
492 Endicott College Beverly, MA $40,650 76.7% 8
493 Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI $35,470 65.3% 9
494 MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS $37,174 44.3% 6
495 Governors State University University Park, IL $12,004 20.2% 8
496 Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA $46,314 60.2% 10
497 Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR $8,674 48.6% 5
498 East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN $10,472 52.4% 8
499 Herzing University-Brookfield Brookfield, WI $13,450 61.1% 5
500 Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala, FL $15,314 41.9% 5
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