Best Colleges in Online Graduate Nursing Program

This page introduces the top colleges in Online Graduate Nursing program. Saint Xavier University is ranked first in Online Graduate Nursing program ranking and Medical University of South Carolina is placed in second.

Academic Comparison Between Best Colleges in Online Graduate Nursing Program

17 public and 8 private schools are ranked in the top Online Graduate Nursing colleges. The average acceptance rate of the schools is 66.39% where Florida State University has the tightest acceptance rate of 37% and Loyola University New Orleans has the highest rate of 94%. Total 428,699 students are enrolled into the best Online Graduate Nursing schools where Florida State University has the largest population with 41,362 students and Clarkson College is the smallest school with 1,273 students. The average graduation rate is 60.61% and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.92:1 at those colleges.

Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the best Online Graduate Nursing colleges including acceptance rate, graduation rates, student population, and students to faculty ratio.

Table. Best Colleges in Online Graduate Nursing Program

Rank	Name	Acceptance Rates	Graduation Rates	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
1	Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL	74%	52%	3,715	14:1 (7.14 %)
2	Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC	-	-	2,985	10:1 (10.00 %)
3	University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA	60%	77%	30,340	18:1 (5.56 %)
4	George Washington University Washington, DC	42%	81%	27,973	13:1 (7.69 %)
5	East Carolina University Greenville, NC	82%	62%	29,131	19:1 (5.26 %)
6	Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA	72%	80%	9,190	13:1 (7.69 %)
6	Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA	94%	56%	3,759	11:1 (9.09 %)
6	University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL	81%	49%	9,101	16:1 (6.25 %)
6	The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX	-	-	3,302	14:1 (7.14 %)
10	Florida State University Tallahassee, FL	37%	80%	41,362	22:1 (4.55 %)
10	Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IA	58%	50%	2,262	17:1 (5.88 %)
10	Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX	87%	36%	12,232	23:1 (4.35 %)
10	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO	64%	45%	24,839	17:1 (5.88 %)
10	University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO	56%	48%	16,372	14:1 (7.14 %)
10	University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV	82%	42%	30,471	21:1 (4.76 %)
16	Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY	42%	72%	25,989	18:1 (5.56 %)
16	University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC	63%	75%	34,731	17:1 (5.88 %)
16	The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX	78%	42%	10,402	19:1 (5.26 %)
19	Ball State University Muncie, IN	65%	62%	22,513	17:1 (5.88 %)
19	Lamar University Beaumont, TX	84%	30%	14,506	17:1 (5.88 %)
19	University of Delaware Newark, DE	66%	82%	23,774	15:1 (6.67 %)
22	Clarkson College Omaha, NE	41%	74%	1,273	13:1 (7.69 %)
23	Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX	41%	83%	10,489	13:1 (7.69 %)
24	Drexel University Philadelphia, PA	77%	71%	24,190	11:1 (9.09 %)
24	Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	81%	45%	13,798	16:1 (6.25 %)
	Average	66.39%	60.61%	428,699 (Total)	15.92:1 (6.28 %)

Best College In Online Graduate Nursing 2019 Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2018-2019 tuition & fees and compares the costs between the best college in online graduate nursing. The 2018-2019 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2019-2020 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of the best college in online graduate nursing is $27,363 where George Washington University has the most expensive costs with $55,230 and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the lowest amount of tuition with $9,085. The average graduate tuition & fees of the best college in online graduate nursing is $22,280 where Drexel University has the highest tuition with $34,995 and Ferris State University has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $7,320.

UndergraduateGraduate Living Costs

Table. Best College In Online Graduate Nursing 2019 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Saint Xavier University	$33,880		$34,387
2	Medical University of South Carolina	$16,822	$23,860	$16,822	$23,860
3	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	$15,887	$34,570	$16,378	$35,699
4	George Washington University	$55,230		$59,407
5	East Carolina University	$7,188	$23,465	$7,410	$23,682
6	Duquesne University	$38,178		$40,049
6	Loyola University New Orleans	$39,942		$40,654
6	University of Alabama in Huntsville	$10,714	$22,362	$11,166	$23,280
6	The University of Texas Medical Branch	$7,466	$20,677	$7,466	$20,677
10	Florida State University	$5,656	$18,786	$4,909	$16,276
10	Graceland University-Lamoni	$29,240		$30,415
10	Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi	$9,055	$9,085	$9,371	$4,361
10	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	$9,283	$25,771	$9,462	$26,293
10	University of Missouri-Kansas City	$8,178	$20,207	$6,850	$16,673
10	University of Nevada-Las Vegas	$7,985	$23,132	$8,451	$24,621
16	Stony Brook University	$9,625	$27,295	$10,008	$27,833
16	University of South Carolina-Columbia	$12,616	$12,618	$13,418	$4,981
16	The University of Texas at Tyler	$8,292	$21,282	$8,790	$22,049
19	Ball State University	$9,896	$26,468	$10,020	$27,005
19	Lamar University	$8,373	$18,333	$8,432	$18,392
19	University of Delaware	$13,680	$34,310	$14,221	$35,511
22	Clarkson College	$13,392		$13,761
23	Texas Christian University	$46,950		$49,247
24	Drexel University	$53,244		$54,515
24	Ferris State University	$11,564	$11,788	$11,564	$7,483
	Average	$10,134	$27,363	$10,279	$27,245

Table. Best College In Online Graduate Nursing 2019 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Saint Xavier University	$16,450		$16,450
2	Medical University of South Carolina	$16,910	$23,088	$16,910	$23,088
3	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	$15,782	$30,845	$16,208	$31,723
4	George Washington University	$30,834		$31,861
5	East Carolina University	$7,485	$20,634	$7,706	$20,851
6	Duquesne University	$23,112		$23,570
6	Loyola University New Orleans	$16,190		$16,190
6	University of Alabama in Huntsville	$11,214	$24,186	$11,676	$25,168
6	The University of Texas Medical Branch	$9,230	$19,467	$9,230	$19,467
10	Florida State University	$11,553	$25,985	$11,553	$25,283
10	Graceland University-Lamoni	$16,870		$30,318
10	Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi	$7,328	$16,180	$8,146	$16,948
10	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	$8,017	$23,821	$8,199	$24,147
10	University of Missouri-Kansas City	$10,605	$25,216	$10,828	$26,053
10	University of Nevada-Las Vegas	$5,934	$20,406	$6,096	$20,858
16	Stony Brook University	$13,007	$24,567	$13,390	$25,174
16	University of South Carolina-Columbia	$14,050	$29,596	$14,894	$30,877
16	The University of Texas at Tyler	$7,126	$15,028	$7,579	$15,938
19	Ball State University	$9,392	$22,328	$9,571	$22,833
19	Lamar University	$8,174	$15,644	$8,236	$15,706
19	University of Delaware	$32,652	$33,678	$32,652	$34,736
22	Clarkson College	$11,178		$11,607
23	Texas Christian University	$29,388		$30,803
24	Drexel University	$34,995		$36,023
24	Ferris State University	$7,332	$7,320	$7,332	$4,872
	Average	$11,517	$22,280	$11,777	$23,222