Nursing
Ranked in 2011
Nursing Rankings Methodology
With a master's in nursing, nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists can perform a full range of health services. Students may focus on areas such as geriatrics, nutrition, and women's health. These are the best nursing schools.
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Rank
College name
Score
#1
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
4.6
#1
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
4.6
#1
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
4.6
#4
University of California--San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
4.5
#4
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
4.5
#6
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
4.4
#7
Duke University
Durham, NC
4.3
#7
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, OR
4.3
#7
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
4.3
#7
Yale University
New Haven, CT
4.3
#11
University of Illinois--Chicago
Chicago, IL
4.2
#11
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
4.2
#11
University of Maryland--Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
4.2
#11
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
4.2
#15
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
4.1
#15
Indiana University-Purdue University--Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
4.1
#15
Rush University
Chicago, IL
4.1
#15
University of Colorado--Denver
Denver, CO
4.1
#15
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
4.1
#15
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
4.1
#21
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
4.0
#21
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
4.0
#21
Columbia University
New York, NY
4.0
#21
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
4.0
#21
New York University
New York, NY
4.0
