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.

Rank School name Score
#99 Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

3.3
#15 Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

4.1
#64 Villanova University

Villanova, PA

3.5
#36 Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

3.8
#234 Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

2.9
#390 Wagner College

Staten Island, NY

2.4
Rank Not Published Walden University N/A
#127 Washburn University–​Topeka 3.2
#50 Washington State University

Spokane, WA

3.6
#50 Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

3.6
#332 Waynesburg University 2.6
#127 Weber State University

Ogden, UT

3.2
#295 Webster University

St. Louis, MO

2.7
#50 Wesley College

Dover, DE

3.6
#357 West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA

2.5
#234 West Texas A&M University

Canyon, TX

2.9
#99 West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

3.3
#295 Western Carolina University–​Cullowhee

Candler, NC

2.7
#411 Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT

2.3
Rank Not Published Western Governors University N/A
#166 Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

3.1
#234 Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI

2.9
#411 Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona, CA

2.3
#234 Westminster College

Salt Lake City, UT

2.9
#234 Wheeling Jesuit University

Wheeling, WV

2.9

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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Correcting Dominican University of California's 2011 Admissions Statistics

Dominican misreported its number of applications to U.S. News and other data collectors.

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