Study Nursing in the United States

653 programmes in nursing at 208 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,582 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 20,890 USD and 39,626 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Nursing programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Nursing RN-to-BSN Weber State University Bachelor's 17,085 USD
PhD in Nursing East Carolina University PhD 20,807 USD
Master in Nursing - Advanced Practice Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) The University of Memphis Master's 37,028 USD
Master in Nursing - Nurse Executive Leadership Online Northern Kentucky University Master's 18,943 USD
Bachelor in Nursing, B.S.N. Penn State University Bachelor's 39,626 USD
Master in Adult-Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner MSN University of Cincinnati Master's 38,386 USD
Health Professional Education, Graduate Certificate (School of Nursing) University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee — 25,901 USD
Bachelor in Nursing University of Mary Bachelor's 19,084 USD
Bachelor in Nursing Valdosta State University Bachelor's 19,281 USD
PhD in Nursing Practice University of South Dakota PhD 12,768 USD
PhD in Nursing, D.N.P. University of South Florida PhD 15,863 USD
Bachelor in Nursing (BSN) Wilkes University Bachelor's 42,268 USD
Master in Nursing Governors State University Master's 20,304 USD
Pre-nursing Qualifications Certificate University of Alaska Fairbanks — 27,290 USD
Bachelor in Nursing McNeese State University Bachelor's 11,000 USD
Master in Nursing Valdosta State University Master's 27,450 USD
Bachelor in Nursing University of North Georgia Bachelor's 38,100 USD
Master in Accelerated Path MSN University of Cincinnati Master's 38,386 USD
Bachelor in Nursing Emporia State University Bachelor's 14,920 USD
Master in Nursing Virginia Commonwealth University Master's 31,589 USD
Master in Nursing Online Eastern New Mexico University Master's 7,227 USD
Bachelor in Nursing Nova Southeastern University Bachelor's 35,880 USD
Bachelor in Nursing Eastern Washington University Bachelor's 25,518 USD
Bachelor in Nursing San Diego State University Bachelor's 20,054 USD

Nursing in the United States by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 257 20,890 USD 28,582 USD 39,626 USD
Master's 232 16,168 USD 23,205 USD 32,900 USD
PhD 80 17,684 USD 23,202 USD 31,008 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within nursing

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Universities for nursing in the United States

Study Nursing in the United States: common questions

How many nursing programmes are there in the United States?
653 nursing programmes at 208 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a nursing degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in nursing in the United States is 28,582 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 20,890 USD and 39,626 USD per year.
Can I study nursing in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the nursing programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (653 of 653).
Are any of these nursing programmes available online?
92 of the 653 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for nursing in the United States?
PhD programmes, at a median of 23,202 USD per year, against 28,582 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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