Clinical Nurse Leadersm Master's Degree Programs


The following colleges and universities are currently accepting students into Master of Science in Nursing degree programs that prepare Clinical Nurse Leaders (CNLsm). As new programs are introduced, they will be added to this list.

*Links with an asterisk indicate that the program is partially or completely online. Contact school directly for details.

Armstrong Atlantic State University (GA)

Augustana College (SD)

California State University Bakersfield

Central Methodist University (MO)

Cleveland State University*

Creighton University* (NE)

Curry College (MA)

DePaul University (IL)

Dominican University of California

Drexel University (PA)

East Tennessee State University

Elmhurst College (IL)

Fairfield University (CT)

Florida Atlantic University*

George Mason University (VA)

Goshen College (IN)

Grand View College (IA)

Hunter College CUNY

Idaho State University*

Illinois State University

La Salle University (PA)

Marquette University (WI)

Medical College of Georgia*

Millikin University (IL)

Montana State University

Otterbein College*

Pacific Lutheran University (WA)

Rush University (IL)

Sacred Heart University* (CT)

Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing (IL)

Saint Xavier University* (IL)

Saginaw Valley State University*

Seton Hall University (NJ)

Sonoma State University* (CA)

South Dakota State University*

Southern Connecticut State University

Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

Spring Hill College*

Texas Christian University

The College of New Jersey

The Ohio State University*

The University of Alabama*

University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama in Huntsville

University of Central Florida

University of Connecticut

University of Detroit Mercy*

University of Florida*

University of Houston-Victoria

University of Iowa*

University of Kansas

University of Maryland*

University of Massachusetts - Amherst*

University of New Hampshire*

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

University of North Florida

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

University of Pittsburgh*

University of Portland*

University of Rhode Island (with Rhode Island College)

University of Rochester* (NY)

University of San Francisco

University of South Alabama*

University of South Florida

University of Southern Maine

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

University of the Incarnate Word (TX)

University of Toledo (OH)

University of Utah*

University of Virginia

University of Washington-Tacoma

University of West Georgia

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh*

Vanderbilt University*

Virginia Commonwealth University

Viterbo University

West Suburban College of Nursing (IL)

Western University of Health Sciences* (CA)

Wright State University* (OH)

Xavier University (OH)


Last Update: July 2009

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