There are four schools that offer Master of Science (MSN) degrees. Those schools are James Madison University (5 specialties), Liberty University, Lynchburg College and Jefferson College of Health Sciences (each with 2 specialties). Three schools, Marymount University, Old Dominion University, (7 specialties) and Shenandoah University (4 Specialties) offer Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degrees as well as MSN degrees. Two schools, George Mason University (3 Specialties) and the 15th ranked graduate nursing program in the US, The University of Virginia (10 specialties), offer a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree as well as an MSN and DNP degrees. Virginia Commonwealth University (8 specialties), the 36th ranked graduate nursing school, and Hampton University (3 specialties) offer an MSN and PhD degrees. Radford University offers a DNP degree only.
Virginia Nursing Schools
- Eastern Mennonite University
- George Mason University
- Hampton University
- James Madison University
- Jefferson College of Health Sciences
- Liberty University
- Lynchburg College
- Marymount University
- Old Dominion University
- Radford University
- Shenandoah University
- University of Virginia School of Nursing
- Virginia Commonwealth University