Top Undergraduate Nursing Programs as per US News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report surveyed deans and senior faculty members to come up with the best undergraduate nursing programs which features 656 programs.
U.S. News & World Report surveyed deans and senior faculty members to come up with the best undergraduate nursing programs which features 656 programs.
The criteria to rank these programs according to U.S. News & World Report were based on:
(1) Be accredited at the bachelor's level by either the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
(2) Be a regionally accredited institution that awarded at least 40 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees
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The following are the top 10 Undergraduate Nursing Programs based on U.S. News & World Report.
| Best Undergraduate Nursing Programs |
Duke University and University of Pennsylvania (Tie) |
Emory University |
The Ohio State University, University of Iowa and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Tie) |
University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor and University of Washington (Tie) |
Boston College, Case Western Reserve University, New York University, Oregon Health and Science University, University of Maryland, Baltimore and University of Pittsburgh (Tie) |
Duke University, North Carolina
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
The Ohio State University, Columbus
University of Iowa, Iowa City
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
University of Washington, Seattle
Boston College, Chestnut Hill
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland
New York University
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland
University of Maryland, Baltimore
University of Pittsburgh
You can check the ranking of all the Undergraduate Nursing Programs here
