Nursing schools in District of Columbia

Browse 20 current public campus profiles representing 47 nursing programs in District of Columbia. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate is the largest current pathway grouping at 9 programs; On campus appears on 20 programs.

Reviewed September 2026

Campus profiles: 20
Programs: 47

Current program evidence

Counts describe the programs below and retain each program's current status; they do not imply approval, accreditation, admissions availability, or resident eligibility.

Browse by pathway

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) 2 programs
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 2 programs
Traditional BSN 5 programs
Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN 3 programs
Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 1 program
LPN-to-BSN 1 program
RN-to-BSN 4 programs
Nurse Anesthesia / CRNA 1 program
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 4 programs
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 6 programs
Nursing PhD / DNS 3 programs
Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate 9 programs
Other Official Nursing Program 6 programs

Delivery formats

On campus 20 programs
Hybrid 10 programs
Online 17 programs

Approval and accreditation context

State approval, institutional accreditation, and programmatic accreditation are separate facts. An authority listed here is current state-level context from published program evidence; it does not mean every program on this page has the same approval or accreditation status.

District of Columbia Board of Nursing Reviewed September 24, 2026

Nursing PhD / DNS programs in District of Columbia

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Nursing PhD / DNS
PhD in Nursing
School
George Washington University: GW Nursing online relationship
Location
DC
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: PhD
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Nursing PhD / DNS
PhD in Nursing
School
Georgetown University: Georgetown Capitol Campus / 111 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Location
Washington, DC
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: PhD
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Nursing PhD / DNS
PhD in Nursing
School
The Catholic University of America: Conway online graduate relationship
Location
DC
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: PhD
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