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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.

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Private, For-Profit Fargo, ND

Rasmussen University-North Dakota is a smaller private for-profit institution in Fargo, North Dakota with about 52 students. It offers 9 nursing programs across various degree levels.

9 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, ADN, BSN, BSN-DNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, RN-BSN

Private, For-Profit Savannah, GA

South University-Savannah is a smaller private for-profit institution in Savannah, Georgia with about 716 students. Graduates earn a median of $34,421 within ten years.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Peoria, IL

Methodist College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Peoria, Illinois with about 267 students. Graduates earn a median of $69,800 within ten years.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, Non-Profit Springfield, MO

Cox College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Springfield, Missouri with about 724 students. It offers 9 nursing programs across various degree levels.

9 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN

Private, Non-Profit Orlando, FL

Based in Orlando, Florida, Ana G. Mendez University is a private nonprofit institution. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

2 Nursing Programs Available

MSN, MSN-FNP

Private, Non-Profit Los Angeles, CA

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Los Angeles, California with about 852 students. It offers 8 nursing programs across various degree levels.

8 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, CNA, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, For-Profit Minneapolis, MN

One of the larger institutions in the state, Capella University is a private for-profit school in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 47,761 students. Annual in-state tuition is $14,400.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, For-Profit North Hollywood, CA

West Coast University-Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution in North Hollywood, California. Annual in-state tuition is $36,854.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public New York, NY

A public institution, CUNY Graduate School and University Center serves students in New York, New York. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, For-Profit San Diego, CA

United States University provides nursing education from its campus in San Diego, California. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

10 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, CNA, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert

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Private, For-Profit Idaho Falls, ID

Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus is a smaller private for-profit institution in Idaho Falls, Idaho with about 289 students. Graduates earn a median of $39,645 within ten years.

4 Nursing Programs Available

ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

Private, For-Profit Minneapolis, MN

One of the larger institutions in the state, Walden University is a private for-profit school in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 49,441 students. It offers 9 nursing programs across various degree levels.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, Non-Profit Rochester, MN

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Rochester, Minnesota with about 1,439 students. The acceptance rate is 39%.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, Non-Profit Overland Park, KS

Ottawa University-Kansas City is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Overland Park, Kansas with about 528 students. Graduates earn a median of $55,552 within ten years.

3 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP

Private, For-Profit San Antonio, TX

Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is a smaller private for-profit institution in San Antonio, Texas with about 575 students. Annual in-state tuition is $13,760.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Houston, TX

Based in Houston, Texas, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $88,757 within ten years.

7 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD

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Private, For-Profit Ontario, CA

University of Phoenix-California is a smaller private for-profit institution in Ontario, California with about 34 students. Graduates earn a median of $37,752 within ten years.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, For-Profit Denver, CO

Denver College of Nursing is a smaller private for-profit institution in Denver, Colorado with about 811 students. Graduates earn a median of $81,809 within ten years.

5 Nursing Programs Available

ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP

Public Galveston, TX

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston provides nursing education from its campus in Galveston, Texas. Graduates earn a median of $92,961 within ten years.

13 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Public New Orleans, LA

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans provides nursing education from its campus in New Orleans, Louisiana. Total enrollment is about 2,750 students.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Public Portland, OR

A public institution, Oregon Health & Science University serves students in Portland, Oregon. It offers 11 nursing programs across various degree levels.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, Non-Profit San Diego, CA

Northcentral University is a private nonprofit institution in San Diego, California. Graduates earn a median of $48,414 within ten years.

3 Nursing Programs Available

MSN, MSN-FNP, PhD

Public Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a public school in Lubbock, Texas offering nursing education. It offers 9 nursing programs across various degree levels.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, Non-Profit Henderson, NV

Touro University Nevada is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Henderson, Nevada with about 1,600 students. Graduates earn a median of $104,805 within ten years.

10 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, Non-Profit Rock Island, IL

Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Rock Island, Illinois with about 65 students. It offers 7 nursing programs across various degree levels.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
626 Rasmussen University-North Dakota Fargo, ND $13,957 35.7% 9
627 South University-Savannah Savannah, GA $18,145 63.6% 11
628 Methodist College Peoria, IL $18,008 72.2% 7
629 Cox College Springfield, MO $14,822 9
630 Ana G. Mendez University Orlando, FL $13,575 2
631 Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Los Angeles, CA $23,000 8
632 Capella University Minneapolis, MN $14,400 9
633 West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA $36,854 6
634 CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY $7,235 6
635 United States University San Diego, CA $6,780 10
636 Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus Idaho Falls, ID $19,068 4
637 Walden University Minneapolis, MN $12,762 9
638 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN $3,257 5
639 Ottawa University-Kansas City Overland Park, KS 3
640 Baptist Health System School of Health Professions San Antonio, TX $13,760 6
641 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX 7
642 University of Phoenix-California Ontario, CA 21.4% 7
643 Denver College of Nursing Denver, CO 5
644 The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX 13
645 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans New Orleans, LA 9
646 Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR 11
647 Northcentral University San Diego, CA 3
648 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX 9
649 Touro University Nevada Henderson, NV 10
650 Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences Rock Island, IL 7
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