Nursing schools in Washington

Browse 117 current public campus profiles representing 174 nursing programs in Washington. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Other Official Nursing Program is the largest current pathway grouping at 40 programs; On campus appears on 92 programs.

Reviewed September 2026

Campus profiles: 117
Programs: 174

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) 9 programs
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 23 programs
Traditional BSN 13 programs
Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN 2 programs
Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 1 program
LPN-to-RN 9 programs
LPN-to-BSN 5 programs
RN-to-BSN 16 programs
RN-to-MSN 5 programs
Nurse Practitioner 10 programs
Clinical Nurse Specialist 1 program
Nurse-Midwifery 2 programs
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 4 programs
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 8 programs
Nursing PhD / DNS 2 programs
Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate 16 programs
Nursing Education 2 programs
Nursing Leadership / Administration 4 programs
Nursing Informatics 2 programs
Other Official Nursing Program 40 programs

Delivery formats

On campus 92 programs
Hybrid 54 programs
Online 28 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.

Washington State Board of Nursing Reviewed September 1, 2026
Wyoming State Board of Nursing Reviewed September 16, 2026

Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate programs in Washington

Showing all 16 current public programs across Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results.

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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Post-Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certificate
School
Pacific Lutheran University: Pacific Lutheran University Nursing — Tacoma
Location
Tacoma, WA
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Graduate Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner — Post-Doctoral Certificate
School
Seattle University: Seattle University First Hill Campus
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Doctoral Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner — Post-Doctoral Certificate
School
Seattle University: Seattle University First Hill Campus
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Doctoral Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner — Post-Doctoral Certificate
School
Seattle University: Seattle University First Hill Campus
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Doctoral Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Nurse-Midwifery — Post-Doctoral Certificate
School
Seattle University: Seattle University First Hill Campus
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Doctoral Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner — Post-Master’s Certificate
School
Seattle University: Seattle University First Hill Campus
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Master’s Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner — Post-Doctoral Certificate
School
Seattle University: Seattle University First Hill Campus
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Doctoral Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Post-Graduate Certificate — Nurse Practitioner Tracks
School
University of Washington: Seattle Health Sciences Nursing
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Graduate Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Post-Graduate Certificate — Nurse-Midwifery
School
University of Washington: Seattle Health Sciences Nursing
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Graduate Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Advanced Practice Environmental and Occupational Health
School
University of Washington: Seattle Health Sciences Nursing
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Graduate Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Global Health Nursing
School
University of Washington: Seattle Health Sciences Nursing
Location
Seattle, WA
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Graduate Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care
School
University of Washington: University of Washington Online Nursing Relationships
Location
WA
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: Graduate Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Nursing Education — Post-Master’s Certificate
School
Western Governors University: WGU Washington — Online
Location
WA
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Master’s Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Nursing Leadership and Management — Post-Master’s Certificate
School
Western Governors University: WGU Washington — Online
Location
WA
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Master’s Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing Education
School
Western Washington University: Western Washington University — Online Nursing
Location
WA
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Master’s Certificate
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Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate
Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing Leadership
School
Western Washington University: Western Washington University — Online Nursing
Location
WA
Delivery
Fully Online
Program status
Active
Credential: Post-Master’s Certificate
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