Universities teaching online
160 Online Nursing Programs
- programs
- 160 programs
- universities
- 72 universities
- taught in English
- 98% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 15,755 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as Online MS in Nursing and Online Masters in Nursing.
160 online nursing programs are open to international students, at 72 universities. Almost all of them — 98% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 15,755 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 11,000 USD and 23,793 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programs
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Nursing tuition fees, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within nursing
Top universities for Nursing
Ranked by how many nursing programs each one runs — the count is next to the name.
January intake
14 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 - Family Nurse Practitioner — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
- Adult-Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing - Nursing Education — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Nursing - Nurse Executive Leadership — Northern Kentucky University · starts Jan 2027
Online Nursing Programs: common questions
- How many nursing programs are there online?
- 160 nursing programs at 72 universities taught online are open to international students, as of 13 October 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in nursing is 15,755 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 11,000 USD and 23,793 USD a year.
- Can I study nursing in English?
- Yes — 98% of the nursing programs in our catalog are taught in English (156 of 160).
- Which degree level is cheapest for nursing?
- PhD programs, at a median annual fee of 13,739 USD, against 15,755 USD for master's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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