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Study Nursing in the United States

Nursing degrees combine clinical practice with health and life sciences, preparing for professional care in hospitals, community health, specialised nursing and nursing management.

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  1. Other programmes

    (CNS), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Nurse Educator (Online Degree Program)

    Angelo State University 🇺🇸 San Angelo, United States

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  2. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)

    Texas A and M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

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  3. Master

    Doctorate - Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner

    Sorrell College of Business at Troy University 🇺🇸 Troy, United States

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  4. Certificate

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Graduate Certificate)

    East Carolina University 🇺🇸 Greenville, United States

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  6. Certificate

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Certificates)

    D'Youville College 🇺🇸 Buffalo, United States

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  7. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Certification Programs (Post-Master’s))

    Angelo State University 🇺🇸 San Angelo, United States

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  8. Master

    Family Nurse Midwife, MSN

    Emory University 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  9. Certificate

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Graduate Certificate Program)

    University of Memphis 🇺🇸 Memphis, Millington, Jackson, United States

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorate - Post Baccalaureate Family Nurse Practitioner

    Sorrell College of Business at Troy University 🇺🇸 Troy, United States

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  11. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)

    Fort Hays State University 🇺🇸 Hays, United States

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  12. Master

    DNP with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) post MSN to DNP

    Georgia Regents University 🇺🇸 Augusta, United States

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  13. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Post Master's), Certificate, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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  15. Certificate

    Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate

    Kaplan Higher Education, Kaplan University Campuses 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.)

    University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  17. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)

    University of Toledo 🇺🇸 Toledo, United States

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  18. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Master of Science)

    Midwestern State University 🇺🇸 Wichita Falls, United States

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  19. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)

    University of Texas at Arlington 🇺🇸 Arlington, TX, United States

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Family Nurse Practitioner,Binghamton University, Doctorate, D.N.P.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (Ph.D.)

    University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Family Nurse Practitioner,Buffalo, University at, Doctorate, D.N.P.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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Study Nursing in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 77 universities and colleges offer 138 Nursing programmes: 6 Bachelor, 65 Master and 8 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Albany,New York, Albuquerque, Augusta and Atlanta. Institutions with the widest choice: State University of New York (SUNY), University of New Mexico and Georgia Regents University.

Degrees in Nursing

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Nursing builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Nursing, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Nursing programmes?

The directory lists 138 Nursing programmes at 77 institutions in the United States. Popular cities include Albany,New York, Albuquerque and Augusta.

How long does it take to study Nursing?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Nursing programmes in the United States?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are State University of New York (SUNY), University of New Mexico, Georgia Regents University, Shenandoah University and University of North Dakota.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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