Top Nursing Universities & Colleges in USA in 2025

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.78L/Yr ($52,456/Yr)Living: ₹11.31L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission	M.A Clinical Service OperationsGRE updated292TOEFL90₹44.78L/Yr $52,456 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 4 by QS in 2025
#2	Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.2L/Yr ($48,256/Yr)Living: ₹22.02L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated322IELTS7PTE70₹39.01L/Yr $45,700 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(2 Users)
#3	second name testing, Baltimore Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.97L/Yr ($62,051/Yr)Living: ₹15.06L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission	M.N/M.P.HGRE updated317TOEFL100₹61.26L/Yr $71,760 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(6 Users)
#4	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.99L/Yr ($44,504/Yr)Living: ₹15.27L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	M.NGRE updated324TOEFL100PTE68₹28L/Yr $32,796 Course duration: 36 months 1 More Program	7.8/10(4 Users)
Partner Colleges 7.7 Best In Placement University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut ₹36.54L 1st Year Fees B.S Agriculture and Natural Resources Apply Now Adelphi University Garden City, New York ₹35.93L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.8 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹17.23L 1st Year Fees B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Language & Communication Science Emphasis Apply Now University of Massachusetts North Dartmouth, Massachusetts ₹12.98L 1st Year Fees M.S Healthcare Management Apply Now 6.9 Best In Social Life University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho ₹24.09L 1st Year Fees M.S Civil Engineering Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.38L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now 7.3 Best In Faculty Wright State University Dayton, Ohio ₹25.51L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹26.64L 1st Year Fees B.S Biological Sciences - Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior Apply Now 8.0 Best In Academic Boston College Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts ₹50.39L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now California State University - Stanislaus Turlock, California ₹17.5L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now
#5	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹1.97L/Yr (Mex$44,506/Yr)Living: ₹46.1K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission	Ph.D NursingGRE updated311TOEFL100PTE68₹1.97L/Yr Mex$44,506 Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)
#6	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.54L/Yr ($12,341/Yr)Living: ₹14.64L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	M.NGRE updated326IELTS7₹9.77L/Yr $11,442 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(6 Users)
#7	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.79L/Yr ($27,869/Yr)Living: ₹10.27L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹23.79L/Yr $27,869 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)
#8	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.06L/Yr ($35,207/Yr)Living: ₹10.34L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission	M.A NursingTOEFL92PTE61₹26.23L/Yr $30,726 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(4 Users)
#9	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.72L/Yr ($34,816/Yr)Living: ₹10.49L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated312IELTS6.5₹19.76L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(3 Users)
#10	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.97L/Yr ($25,740/Yr)Living: ₹13.78L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission	M.S Nursing Science and Health-C...TOEFL80PTE54₹21.97L/Yr $25,740 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.5/10(5 Users)

#11	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.03L/Yr ($35,174/Yr)Living: ₹13.53L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	B.NDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹30.03L/Yr $35,174 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)
#12	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.95L/Yr ($35,082/Yr)Living: ₹9.87L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.S Nursing₹26.32L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(4 Users)
#13	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹42.77L/Yr ($50,102/Yr)Living: ₹14.28L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated317TOEFL90PTE68₹42.77L/Yr $50,102 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 125 by QS in 2025
#14	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.18L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living: ₹8.41L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingTOEFL79PTE59₹30.18L/Yr $35,348 Course duration: 3 years Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 203 by QS in 2025
#15	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.55L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living: ₹9.95L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingSAT1170IELTS6.0₹26.55L/Yr $31,104 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 89 by QS in 2025
#16	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.88L/Yr ($26,802/Yr)Living: ₹14.24L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	M.S Nursing Science - Community ...TOEFL80PTE56₹22.88L/Yr $26,802 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)
#17	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.23L/Yr ($56,490/Yr)Living: ₹9.85L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated311TOEFL100PTE70₹48.23L/Yr $56,490 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)
#18	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.81L/Yr ($44,288/Yr)Living: ₹11.92L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	M.NGRE updated312TOEFL79₹40.28L/Yr $47,187 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)
#19	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.45L/Yr ($52,067/Yr)Living: ₹7.13L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission	M.N/M.P.H Nursing and Public Hea...TOEFL100₹47.12L/Yr $55,200 Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)
#20	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.1L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living: ₹7.87L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.B.A Business Administration an...GMAT640TOEFL96₹15.1L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)
#21	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.79L/Yr ($36,065/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE59₹25.53L/Yr $29,904 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(9 Users)
#22	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.04L/Yr ($35,187/Yr)Living: ₹9.63L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Nursing₹28.51L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)
#23	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.77L/Yr ($25,496/Yr)Living: ₹11.1L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.59L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)
#24	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.73L/Yr ($30,138/Yr)Living: ₹9.82L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	B.NSAT1360IELTS6₹25.73L/Yr $30,138 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)
#25	University of Rochester, Rochester New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.03L/Yr ($50,403/Yr)Living: ₹8.96L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission	M.S Nurse Practitioner - Adult-G...₹43.03L/Yr $50,400 Course duration: 2 years 6+ More Programs	--
#26	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.45L/Yr ($40,354/Yr)Living: ₹11.44L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingTOEFL90₹29.84L/Yr $34,950 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.7/10(4 Users)
#27	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.85L/Yr ($19,739/Yr)Living: ₹11.14L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingTOEFL70PTE53₹19.45L/Yr $22,778 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(3 Users)
#28	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.4L/Yr ($52,013/Yr)Living: ₹5.58L/Yr ($6,534/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated296IELTS7PTE61₹43.4L/Yr $50,838 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)
#29	University of Virginia, Charlottesville Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.18L/Yr ($58,784/Yr)Living: ₹11.9L/Yr ($13,940/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingTOEFL90PTE54₹50.18L/Yr $58,784 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 297 by QS in 2025
#30	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.37L/Yr ($37,915/Yr)Living: ₹13.74L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	B.S Nursing₹32.37L/Yr $37,915 Course duration: 16 months Programs	7.3/10(26 Users)
#31	Georgetown University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa16.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.98L/Yr ($60,884/Yr)Living: ₹15.06L/Yr ($17,638/Yr)Admission	M.S Clinical Nurse Leader₹51.13L/Yr $59,895 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.3/10(1 User)
#32	Northeastern University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.43L/Yr ($43,839/Yr)Living: ₹22.73L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission	M.NGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹35.9L/Yr $42,050 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	5.5/10(32 Users)Ranked 396 by QS in 2025
#33	University of Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.29L/Yr ($14,391/Yr)Living: ₹10.65L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE54₹12.29L/Yr $14,391 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 365 by QS in 2025
#34	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.85L/Yr ($56,050/Yr)Living: ₹11.67L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	M.S Nursing - Adult-Gerontology ...TOEFL80₹35.5L/Yr $41,580 Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#35	University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.16L/Yr ($17,752/Yr)Living: ₹8.92L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingTOEFL100₹30.72L/Yr $35,989 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	5.5/10(6 Users)
#36	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.09L/Yr ($14,162/Yr)Living: ₹10.63L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S NursingSAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹12.09L/Yr $14,162 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 328 by QS in 2025
#37	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.45L/Yr ($29,810/Yr)Living: ₹10.63L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated309TOEFL80₹27.49L/Yr $32,202 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)
#38	George Washington University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa40.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.53L/Yr ($32,250/Yr)Living: ₹11.1L/Yr ($13,000/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingGRE updated314IELTS6.0PTE53₹27.53L/Yr $32,250 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(2 Users)
#39	Boston College, Chestnut Hill Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.39L/Yr ($43,800/Yr)Living: ₹12.07L/Yr ($14,142/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingSAT1420TOEFL100₹37.39L/Yr $43,800 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)
#40	Stony Brook University, Stony Brook New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.31L/Yr ($28,476/Yr)Living: ₹11.48L/Yr ($13,446/Yr)Admission	B.S NursingSAT1335IELTS6.0PTE53₹24.31L/Yr $28,476 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 460 by QS in 2025
#41	Florida State University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.45L/Yr ($21,610/Yr)Living: ₹8.93L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission	M.S Nurse AnesthesiaIELTS6.5PTE55₹20.85L/Yr $24,420 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 573 by QS in 2025
#42	University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.54L/Yr ($15,864/Yr)Living: ₹6.98L/Yr ($8,176/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53₹13.54L/Yr $15,864 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 621 by QS in 2025
#43	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.84L/Yr ($26,750/Yr)Living: ₹8.67L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.S Nursing Leadership in Health...GRE updated309IELTS7PTE55₹19.72L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)
#44	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.08L/Yr ($31,718/Yr)Living: ₹9.13L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	M.N In Nursing [M.S.N]GRE updated300TOEFL80PTE53₹27.15L/Yr $31,798 Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)
#45	Drexel University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.32L/Yr ($56,595/Yr)Living: ₹12.54L/Yr ($14,685/Yr)Admission	B.NACT27IELTS6.5₹48.32L/Yr $56,595 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#46	Oregon Health & Science University, Portland Oregon, Usa	Tuition: ₹14.61L/Yr ($17,112/Yr)Admission	B.S Nursing₹14.61L/Yr $17,112 Course duration: 3 years Programs	--
#47	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.01L/Yr ($26,950/Yr)Living: ₹9.69L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	B.NIELTS6.5₹23.01L/Yr $26,950 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)
#48	University of Colorado, Denver Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.9L/Yr ($24,484/Yr)Living: ₹9.9L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingDuolingo105TOEFL79PTE58₹16.09L/Yr $18,842 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.5/10(1 User)
#49	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.37L/Yr ($23,863/Yr)Living: ₹8.77L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission	M.S NursingTOEFL80PTE60₹16.51L/Yr $19,342 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#50	Temple University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.89L/Yr ($35,016/Yr)Living: ₹7.16L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission	B.NSAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹29.89L/Yr $35,016 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(8 Users)Ranked 681 by QS in 2025