Nursing schools in Massachusetts

Browse 61 current public campus profiles representing 215 nursing programs in Massachusetts. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Traditional BSN is the largest current pathway grouping at 22 programs; On campus appears on 115 programs.

Reviewed August 2026

Campus profiles: 61
Programs: 215

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) 20 programs
Diploma RN 1 program
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 21 programs
Traditional BSN 22 programs
Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN 16 programs
Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 10 programs
CNA-to-LPN 1 program
LPN-to-RN 15 programs
LPN-to-BSN 4 programs
Paramedic-to-RN 3 programs
Military Medic-to-RN 1 program
RN-to-BSN 18 programs
RN-to-MSN 5 programs
RN-to-DNP 13 programs
Nurse Practitioner 10 programs
Nurse-Midwifery 2 programs
Nurse Anesthesia / CRNA 2 programs
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 11 programs
Clinical Nurse Leader 1 program
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 7 programs
Nursing PhD / DNS 8 programs
Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate 17 programs
Nursing Education 3 programs
Nursing Leadership / Administration 4 programs

Delivery formats

On campus 115 programs
Hybrid 43 programs
Online 57 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.

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing Reviewed August 19, 2026

Nursing Education programs in Massachusetts

Showing all 3 current public programs across Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results.

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Nursing Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Education
School
Merrimack College
Location
North Andover, MA
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
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Nursing Education
Master of Science in Leadership in Nursing Education
School
MGH Institute of Health Professions: MGH Institute Charlestown Navy Yard Campus
Location
Boston, MA
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Master of Science in Nursing
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Nursing Education
Master of Science in Nursing
School
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth: UMass Dartmouth Main Campus
Location
North Dartmouth, MA
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
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