Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs
These are the best online master's in nursing degree programs, based on factors such as graduation rates, academic and career support services offered to students, and admissions selectivity. See the methodology »
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| Rank | School | Faculty Credentials & Training | Student Services & Technology | Student Engagement | Admissions Selectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Overall Score: 74.4 |
University of Michigan–Flint
Flint, MI |
100.0 | 34.0 | 69.0 | 92.0 |
| #18 Overall Score: 67.4 |
University of Nevada–Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV |
79.6 | 48.8 | 58.9 | 85.8 |
| #4 Overall Score: 74.2 |
Clarkson College
Omaha, NE |
73.0 | 48.0 | 84.7 | 83.6 |
| #43 Overall Score: 56.3 |
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI |
58.4 | 38.0 | 50.2 | 82.5 |
| #30 Overall Score: 62.1 |
Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Lubbock, TX |
77.7 | 40.0 | 52.0 | 82.2 |
| #8 Overall Score: 71.8 |
Stony Brook University–SUNY
Stony Brook, NY |
68.8 | 51.6 | 79.9 | 81.7 |
| #21 Overall Score: 67.0 |
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV |
71.2 | 42.0 | 69.8 | 81.7 |
| #15 Overall Score: 68.2 |
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Kansas City, MO |
59.4 | 42.0 | 81.9 | 81.5 |
| #28 Overall Score: 62.7 |
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA |
73.3 | 44.0 | 55.5 | 80.6 |
| #1 Overall Score: 75.0 |
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI |
76.3 | 57.8 | 80.9 | 80.1 |
| #5 Overall Score: 73.4 |
Graceland University
Independence, MO |
82.6 | 44.0 | 79.9 | 80.0 |
| #27 Overall Score: 63.4 |
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD |
72.2 | 48.0 | 56.5 | 79.9 |
| #25 Overall Score: 64.8 |
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX |
73.3 | 28.0 | 72.0 | 78.5 |
| #10 Overall Score: 71.1 |
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC |
78.1 | 46.0 | 76.6 | 78.0 |
| #12 Overall Score: 70.1 |
University of Massachusetts–Amherst
Amherst, MA |
82.8 | 38.0 | 75.8 | 76.3 |
| #19 Overall Score: 67.3 |
Clarion University of Pennsylvania/Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA |
77.8 | 34.0 | 73.6 | 76.2 |
| #19 Overall Score: 67.3 |
Clarion University of Pennsylvania/Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA |
77.8 | 34.0 | 73.6 | 76.2 |
| #9 Overall Score: 71.7 |
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA |
76.1 | 53.8 | 76.5 | 75.5 |
| #61 Overall Score: 49.6 |
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ |
80.0 | 30.0 | 24.4 | 75.4 |
| #23 Overall Score: 66.6 |
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS |
71.3 | 54.5 | 65.6 | 74.7 |
| #33 Overall Score: 60.1 |
University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL |
74.4 | 38.0 | 54.1 | 74.6 |
| #24 Overall Score: 65.8 |
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA |
63.0 | 48.0 | 73.3 | 74.1 |
| #22 Overall Score: 66.6 |
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS |
82.2 | 36.0 | 69.0 | 73.6 |
| #60 Overall Score: 49.8 |
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA |
27.0 | 30.0 | 64.1 | 73.3 |
| #6 Overall Score: 72.4 |
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA |
75.6 | 48.0 | 83.9 | 72.7 |















