Duke University School of Nursing was ranked 1st nationally among 532 master’s programs surveyed by U.S. News & World Report, followed by Johns Hopkins University in 2nd place and the University of Pennsylvania in 3rd place.

Emory University's Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing was ranked 4th in the nation according to US News and World Report's 2018 America's Best Graduate Schools. The ranking is a jump from 8th last year. Additionally, the school's Family Nurse Practitioner program also increased from 10th to 8th in the list.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of Nursing was ranked No. 23 nationwide among 532 master’s programs surveyed by U.S. News & World Report. Also, among the 186 Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) programs ranked by U.S. News, UTHealth’s D.N.P. program at No. 23 remained the highest-ranked in Texas.

The University of Rochester School of Nursing’s graduate nursing programs were ranked among the best nationwide, according to the 2018 rankings by U.S. News and World Report. The UR School of Nursing rose in the annual rankings of nursing master’s programs, landing at No. 36 out of 292 ranked programs.

The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University was ranked No. 44 for its Doctor of Nursing (DNP) program and No. 45 for its Master of Science Nursing (MSN) program by the U.S. News & World Report 2018 Best Graduate Schools Guidebook. The College’s MSN is the second-ranked program in Florida and the top-ranked DNP program in the state.

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