Nursing schools in Pennsylvania

Browse 255 current public campus profiles representing 498 nursing programs in Pennsylvania. 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 73 programs; On campus appears on 312 programs.

Reviewed August 2026

Campus profiles
255
Programs
498

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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Delivery formats

  • On campus 312 programs
  • Hybrid 116 programs
  • Online 70 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.

  • Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Reviewed August 12, 2026

Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's programs in Pennsylvania

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  • Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's

    Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master’s Program

    School
    Gwynedd Mercy University: Frances Maguire School of Nursing and Health Professions
    Location
    Gwynedd Valley, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master’s degree in nursing

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  • Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's

    Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master’s Program

    School
    La Roche University: LaRoche University main campus
    Location
    Pittsburgh, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master’s degree in nursing

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  • Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's

    Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master’s Program

    School
    Saint Vincent College
    Location
    Latrobe, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master’s degree in nursing

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  • Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's

    Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master’s Program

    School
    University of Pennsylvania
    Location
    Philadelphia, PA
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Master’s degree in nursing

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