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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, 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 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

H

Private, Non-Profit Atlanta, GA

Herzing University-Atlanta is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Atlanta, Georgia with about 435 students. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

2 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, 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

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

M

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

U

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

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 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

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

T

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

Public Syracuse, NY

Upstate Medical University is a smaller public institution in Syracuse, New York with about 1,341 students. Graduates earn a median of $92,257 within ten years.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Brooklyn, NY

A public institution, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University serves students in Brooklyn, New York. Graduates earn a median of $109,601 within ten years.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

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Public San Antonio, TX

A public institution, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio serves students in San Antonio, Texas. Graduates earn a median of $82,206 within ten years.

7 Nursing Programs Available

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

Private, Non-Profit Saint Louis, MO

Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Saint Louis, Missouri with about 539 students. Graduates earn a median of $84,393 within ten years.

9 Nursing Programs Available

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

P

Private, For-Profit New York, NY

Pacific College of Health and Science is a smaller private for-profit institution in New York, New York with about 736 students. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.

3 Nursing Programs Available

BSN, CNA, Post-MSN-Cert

R

Private, Non-Profit Chicago, IL

Rush University is a private nonprofit school in Chicago, Illinois offering nursing education. Total enrollment is about 2,769 students.

11 Nursing Programs Available

DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NE, DNP-PMHNP, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert

Public Omaha, NE

A public institution, University of Nebraska Medical Center serves students in Omaha, Nebraska. Graduates earn a median of $76,833 within ten years.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Baltimore, MD

University of Maryland, Baltimore provides nursing education from its campus in Baltimore, Maryland. It offers 14 nursing programs across various degree levels.

14 Nursing Programs Available

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

Public Oklahoma City, OK

University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center provides nursing education from its campus in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Total enrollment is about 3,680 students.

11 Nursing Programs Available

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

# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
376 South University-Savannah Savannah, GA $18,145 63.6% 11
377 Methodist College Peoria, IL $18,008 72.2% 7
378 Cox College Springfield, MO $14,822 9
379 Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Los Angeles, CA $23,000 8
380 Capella University Minneapolis, MN $14,400 9
381 West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood, CA $36,854 6
382 Herzing University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA $13,450 53.5% 2
383 CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY $7,235 6
384 United States University San Diego, CA $6,780 10
385 Walden University Minneapolis, MN $12,762 9
386 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN $3,257 5
387 University of Phoenix-California Ontario, CA 21.4% 7
388 The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX 13
389 Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR 11
390 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX 9
391 Touro University Nevada Henderson, NV 10
392 Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY 9
393 SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Brooklyn, NY 9
394 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, TX 7
395 Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing Saint Louis, MO 9
396 Pacific College of Health and Science New York, NY $15,804 55.6% 3
397 Rush University Chicago, IL 11
398 University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 11
399 University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore, MD 14
400 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK 11
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