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
#435 Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

2.1
#193 Grand Valley State University

Grand Rapids, MI

3.0
#265 Gwynedd-​Mercy College

Gwynedd Valley, PA

2.8
#332 Hampton University

Hampton, VA

2.6
#265 Hardin-​Simmons University

Abilene, TX

2.8
#265 Hawaii Pacific University

Kaneohe, HI

2.8
#390 Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

2.4
#265 Holy Names University

Oakland, CA

2.8
#234 Howard University

Washington, DC

2.9
#390 Husson University

Bangor, ME

2.4
#166 Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

3.1
#166 Illinois State University

Normal, IL

3.1
#295 Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

2.7
#79 Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

3.4
#295 Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana, PA

2.7
#15 Indiana University-​Purdue University–​Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

4.1
#193 Indiana Wesleyan University

Marion, IN

3.0
#390 Intercollegiate Consortium

Lake Charles, LA

2.4
#425 Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

2.2
#295 Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

2.7
#234 James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

2.9
#265 Jefferson College of Health Sciences 2.8
#1 Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

4.6
#332 Kean University

Union, NJ

2.6
#193 Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

3.0

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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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