Click on the nursing specialty below that you are interested in to see which schools are ranked highest for that particular specialty. Before enrolling in a nursing program, we advise you to ensure the program is accredited regionally and possibly nationally. Additionally, you should check with the state board of nursing – in the state in which you plan on working as a professional nurse – to find out if the school’s nursing program is approved for licensing.
Nursing School Rankings by Specialty
- Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult/Medical-Surgical
- Clinical Nurse Specialist: Community/Public Health
- Clinical Nurse Specialist: Psychiatric/Mental Health
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Nursing Informatics
- Nursing Midwifery
- Nurse Practitioner: Adult
- Nurse Practitioner: Family
- Nurse Practitioner: Gerontological/Geriatric
- Nurse Practitioner: Pediatric
- Nursing Service Administration
Featured Nursing Programs
 | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
| Kaplan University Kaplan University's campus locations provide the facilities, faculty, staff and career programs to help you achieve your personal goals. You can learn from professionals specializing in identifying career opportunities and preparing students for a brighter future. Learn More > |
| Grand Canyon University (GCU) With a spotlight on intellectual creativity and innovation for the 21stcentury, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at GCU provides a job focused education. It blends the study of traditional humanities in a modern context. Through academic inquiry and beyond the box thinking, the college advances our society and its accomplishments. Learn More > |
| South University For over a century, South University has given students the personalized attention they need to achieve their career goals. With small class sizes and faculty with real-world experience, we prove to our students that when they commit to us, we commit to them. You'll find that our students are as serious as you are about taking their lives in a new direction, and we're serious about making that happen. Learn More > |
| Ross College At Ross Medical Education Center, our goal is simple: to provide the highest quality education to motivated individuals seeking an exciting, fulfilling career in the healthcare industry. And what truly sets us apart is the way we go about achieving that mission each and every day. Learn More > |
