Nurse Practitioner
BSN to DNP — Family Nurse Practitioner
- School
- Lenoir-Rhyne University: Hickory Campus
- Location
- Hickory, NC
- Delivery
- Hybrid
- Program status
- Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
View campus profileNursing schools in North Carolina
Browse 176 current public campus profiles representing 257 nursing programs in North Carolina. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 74 programs; On campus appears on 194 programs.
Reviewed September 2026
- Campus profiles
- 176
- Programs
- 257
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.
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- Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) 44 programs
- Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 74 programs
- Traditional BSN 29 programs
- Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN 10 programs
- Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 4 programs
- LPN-to-RN 45 programs
- LPN-to-BSN 2 programs
- Paramedic-to-RN 9 programs
- Military Medic-to-RN 3 programs
- RN-to-BSN 2 programs
- Nurse Practitioner 6 programs
- Nurse Anesthesia / CRNA 5 programs
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 2 programs
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 5 programs
- Nursing PhD / DNS 2 programs
- Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate 6 programs
- Nursing Education 1 program
- Other Graduate Nursing Program 1 program
- Other Official Nursing Program 7 programs
Delivery formats
- On campus 194 programs
- Hybrid 60 programs
- Online 3 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.
Nurse Practitioner programs in North Carolina
Showing all 6 current public programs across Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results.
Back to all North Carolina campus profiles and pathwaysNurse Practitioner
MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner
- School
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Main Campus — School of Nursing
- Location
- Charlotte, NC
- Delivery
- On Campus
- Program status
- Active
Credential: Master of Science in Nursing
View campus profileNurse Practitioner
MSN — Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- School
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Main Campus — School of Nursing
- Location
- Charlotte, NC
- Delivery
- On Campus
- Program status
- Active
Credential: Master of Science in Nursing
View campus profileNurse Practitioner
DNP — Adult-Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- School
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro: Union Square Campus — UNCG Nursing
- Location
- Greensboro, NC
- Delivery
- Hybrid
- Program status
- Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
View campus profileNurse Practitioner
MSN — Family Nurse Practitioner
- School
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Main Campus — McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing
- Location
- Pembroke, NC
- Delivery
- Hybrid
- Program status
- Active
Credential: Master of Science in Nursing
View campus profileNurse Practitioner
Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner
- School
- Western Carolina University: Asheville — Biltmore Park instructional site
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- Delivery
- Hybrid
- Program status
- Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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