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Accredited Post-MSN-Cert Nursing Schools 2026

Explore and compare 414 POST-MSN-CERT 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 North Canton, OH

Based in North Canton, Ohio, Walsh University is a private nonprofit institution. The school reports a 60% graduation rate.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Boone, NC

A public institution, Appalachian State University serves students in Boone, North Carolina. Annual in-state tuition is $7,579.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Fort Wayne, IN

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Fort Wayne, Indiana with about 1,763 students. Graduates earn a median of $55,362 within ten years.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Augusta, GA

Based in Augusta, Georgia, Augusta University is a public institution. The school reports a 49% graduation rate.

15 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Murfreesboro, TN

Middle Tennessee State University provides nursing education from its campus in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The acceptance rate is 69%.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Chicopee, MA

College of Our Lady of the Elms is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Chicopee, Massachusetts with about 1,268 students. The acceptance rate is 85%.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Moon Township, PA

Robert Morris University is a private nonprofit school in Moon Township, Pennsylvania offering nursing education. Graduates earn a median of $62,105 within ten years.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Toledo, OH

A public institution, University of Toledo serves students in Toledo, Ohio. Annual in-state tuition is $12,744.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Chattanooga, TN

A public institution, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga serves students in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Annual in-state tuition is $10,448.

12 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Private, Non-Profit Lincoln, NE

Bryan College of Health Sciences is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Lincoln, Nebraska with about 765 students. Graduates earn a median of $70,845 within ten years.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Millersville, PA

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a public institution in Millersville, Pennsylvania. The acceptance rate is 86%.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University is a private nonprofit institution in Hempstead, New York. The school reports a 67% graduation rate.

5 Nursing Programs Available

MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Mechanicsburg, PA

Messiah University provides nursing education from its campus in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Graduates earn a median of $54,064 within ten years.

8 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Pepper Pike, OH

Ursuline College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Pepper Pike, Ohio with about 970 students. Graduates earn a median of $56,878 within ten years.

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 Newburgh, NY

Mount Saint Mary College is a private nonprofit institution in Newburgh, New York. The acceptance rate is 89%.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Caguas, PR

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Caguas, Puerto Rico with about 425 students. Annual in-state tuition is $6,750.

2 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, Post-MSN-Cert

Private, Non-Profit Marion, IN

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion provides nursing education from its campus in Marion, Indiana. The acceptance rate is 89%.

5 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Statesboro, GA

A public institution, Georgia Southern University serves students in Statesboro, Georgia. Annual in-state tuition is $6,022.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy University is a private nonprofit institution in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It offers 7 nursing programs across various degree levels.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Kent, OH

Based in Kent, Ohio, Kent State University at Kent is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 86%.

14 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Thomasville, GA

Thomas University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Thomasville, Georgia with about 1,471 students. Annual in-state tuition is $11,640.

6 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Trenton, NJ

Based in Trenton, New Jersey, Thomas Edison State University is a public institution. Total enrollment is about 7,544 students.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit West Hartford, CT

University of Saint Joseph is a smaller private nonprofit institution in West Hartford, Connecticut with about 1,952 students. The school reports a 65% graduation rate.

8 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Wesleyan University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Lincoln, Nebraska with about 1,654 students. The school reports a 64% graduation rate.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, For-Profit Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, Colorado is a private for-profit institution with a 90% graduation rate and over 31,830 students. Annual in-state tuition is $12,750.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
251 Walsh University North Canton, OH $35,745 60.1% 11
252 Appalachian State University Boone, NC $7,579 74.1% 5
253 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN $36,460 58.6% 12
254 Augusta University Augusta, GA $8,414 49.4% 15
255 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN $10,266 54.3% 6
256 College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA $43,325 69.6% 12
257 Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA $35,970 65.2% 12
258 University of Toledo Toledo, OH $12,744 55.2% 11
259 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN $10,448 52.7% 12
260 Bryan College of Health Sciences Lincoln, NE $20,640 73.8% 6
261 Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA $11,128 55.7% 11
262 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY $57,660 67.4% 5
263 Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA $42,240 78.4% 8
264 Ursuline College Pepper Pike, OH $38,990 50.3% 12
265 Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY $43,450 63.5% 7
266 San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Caguas, PR $6,750 47.4% 2
267 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN $32,352 66.5% 5
268 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA $6,022 52.4% 7
269 Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY $22,880 47.6% 7
270 Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH $13,232 65.1% 14
271 Thomas University Thomasville, GA $11,640 49.7% 6
272 Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ $6,838 11
273 University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT $47,278 65.4% 8
274 Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE $43,572 63.9% 7
275 Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO $12,750 89.9% 11
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