Universities in North America
276 Master's Programs in Nursing in North America
- programs
- 276 programs
- universities
- 123 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 21,307 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Nursing in North America and Masters in Nursing in North America.
North America has 276 masters programs in nursing open to international students, at 123 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 21,307 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 14,000 USD and 31,000 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programs
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Specializations within nursing
Top universities for Nursing in North America
Ranked by how many nursing programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.
January intake in North America
25 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Nursing (Generalist) — Athabasca University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing - Adult-Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing — University of South Dakota · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing - Nursing Education — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
Masters (MS) in Nursing in North America: common questions
- How many nursing programs are there in North America?
- 276 nursing masters programs at 123 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 13 October 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in North America cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in nursing in North America is 21,307 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 14,000 USD and 31,000 USD a year.
- Can I study nursing in North America in English?
- Yes — 100% of the nursing programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (276 of 276).
- Are any of these nursing programs available online?
- 51 of the 276 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
Planning to study nursing in North America?
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