These nursing schools offer postgraduate programs in acute care, pediatric care, obstetrics, and psychiatric care. The best nursing schools for master’s degree according to U.S News ranking include:
John Hopkins University
- Rank: 1st
- Location: 525 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205
- Application fee: $75
- Application deadline: Jan. 1
- Tuition & Fees: $1, 7338 per credit (full time & part-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: jhuson@jhu.edu
- Phone number: (410) 955-7548
Emory University
- Rank: 2nd
- Location: 1520 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
- Application fee: $50
- Application deadline: March 15
- Tuition & Fees: $1, 963 per credit (full time & part-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email:nursingquestions@emory.edu
- Phone number: (404) 727-6524
Duke University
- Rank: 3rd
- Location: Box 3322 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710
- Application fee: $50
- Application deadline: Dec. 1
- Tuition & Fees: $1, 838 per credit (full time & part-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: sonadmissions@dm.duke.edu
- Phone number: (877) 415-3853
University of Pennsylvania
- Rank: 3rd
- Location: 420 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Application fee: $80
- Application deadline: Nov. 1
- Tuition & Fees: $45,248 per year (full-time); $1, 838 per credit (part-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: admissions@nursing.upenn.edu
- Phone number: (215) 898-4271
Columbia University
- Rank: 5th
- Location: 560 West 168 St., New York, NY 10032
- Application fee: $75
- Application deadline: Jan. 20
- Tuition & Fees: $87,242 per year (full-time); $17,000 per year (part-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: nursing@columbia.edu
- Phone number: (212) 305-5756
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Rank: 6th
- Location: Carrington Hall, CB #7460, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
- Application fee: $170
- Application deadline: Nov. 23
- Tuition & Fees: $19,062 per year (in-state, full-time); $40,394 per year (out-of-state, full-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: nursing@unc.edu
- Phone number: (919) 843-6391
University of Washington
- Rank: 7th
- Location: PO Box 357260, Seattle, WA 98195
- Application fee: $85
- Application deadline: Jan. 15
- Tuition & Fees: $17,919 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,026 per year (out-of-state, full-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: asknursing@uw.edu
- Phone number: (206) 221-2458
Vanderbilt University
- Rank: 8th
- Location: 461 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37240
- Application fee: $50
- Application deadline: Nov. 1
- Tuition & Fees: $1,716 per credit (full-time); $1,716 per credit (part-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: vusn-admissions@vanderbilt.edu
- Phone number: (615) 322-3800
Ohio State University
- Rank: 9th
- Location: 1585 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210
- Application fee: $60
- Application deadline: Oct. 31
- Tuition & Fees: $973 per credit (in-state, full-time); $2,447 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: nursing@osu.edu
- Phone number: (614) 292-4041
University of California, San Francisco
- Rank: 9th
- Location: 2 Koret Way, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Application fee: $105 (US residents); $125 (International students)
- Application deadline: Feb. 1
- Tuition & Fees: $12,570 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,815 per year (out-of-state, full-time)
- Application Website: Click HERE
- Email: nursingadmissionssupport@ucsf.edu
- Phone number: (415) 476-1435