Nursing schools in Ohio

Browse 212 current public campus profiles representing 478 nursing programs in Ohio. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 81 programs; On campus appears on 251 programs.

Reviewed August 2026

Campus profiles: 212
Programs: 478

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) 81 programs
Diploma RN 7 programs
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 60 programs
Traditional BSN 59 programs
Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN 12 programs
Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 5 programs
LPN-to-RN 25 programs
LPN-to-BSN 5 programs
Paramedic-to-RN 4 programs
Military Medic-to-RN 3 programs
RN-to-BSN 32 programs
RN-to-MSN 2 programs
Nurse Practitioner 30 programs
Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 programs
Nurse-Midwifery 7 programs
Nurse Anesthesia / CRNA 9 programs
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 11 programs
Clinical Nurse Leader 1 program
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 23 programs
Nursing PhD / DNS 3 programs
Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate 34 programs
Nursing Education 20 programs
Nursing Leadership / Administration 20 programs
Nursing Informatics 2 programs
Other Graduate Nursing Program 12 programs
Other Official Nursing Program 9 programs

Delivery formats

On campus 251 programs
Hybrid 208 programs
Online 19 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.

Ohio Board of Nursing Reviewed August 20, 2026

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs in Ohio

Showing all 23 current public programs across Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results.

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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice — Advanced Practice
School
Antioch University: Antioch University — Yellow Springs Administrative Reference
Location
Yellow Springs, OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: DNP
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice — Nurse Executive
School
Antioch University: Antioch University — Yellow Springs Administrative Reference
Location
Yellow Springs, OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: DNP
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Ashland University: Ashland University — Online Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: DNP
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Case Western Reserve University: Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing - Health Education Campus
Location
Cleveland, OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Post-Graduate Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Cedarville University: Cedarville University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Chamberlain University: Chamberlain University Online Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice — Health Systems Nursing Leadership
School
Cleveland State University: Cleveland State University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Franklin University: Franklin University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
MSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Kent State University: Kent State University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Miami University: Miami University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Mount Carmel College of Nursing: Mount Carmel College of Nursing — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice — Health Systems Leadership
School
Mount St. Joseph University: Mount St. Joseph University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice — Nursing Practice
School
Mount Vernon Nazarene University: Mount Vernon Nazarene University — Online Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Ohio University: Ohio University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
The Ohio State University: The Ohio State University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
The University of Akron: The University of Akron — Akron Nursing Location
Location
Akron, OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: DNP
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Leadership Pathways
School
The University of Toledo: UToledo Online/Hybrid Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nurse Practitioner Pathways
School
The University of Toledo: UToledo Online/Hybrid Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Post-MSN Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
University of Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati Online Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Ursuline College: Ursuline College — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Walsh University: Walsh University — North Canton Nursing Location
Location
North Canton, OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
School
Wright State University: Wright State University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Nursing Practice in Leadership and Population Health
School
Xavier University: Xavier University — Institution-wide Nursing
Location
OH
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Doctor of Nursing Practice
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