Top Doctorate in Nursing Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#11/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

Columbia University, New York City

10.0(Based on 23 User Reviews)New York, USA4%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($51,064/Yr)₹49.45L/Yr
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#40/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

Ohio State University, Columbus

5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%q8kmCZ
PhD Nursing
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($14,318/Yr)₹13.86L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($15,178/Yr)₹14.7L/Yr
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#22/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

Emory University, Atlanta

6.8(Based on 6 User Reviews)Georgia, USA11.1%q8kmCZ
PhD Nursing
Course duration:
4 years
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($48,800/Yr)₹47.25L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($20,220/Yr)₹19.58L/Yr
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#18/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco

California, USA15%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($33,238/Yr)₹32.18L/Yr
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#35/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Ohio, USA26%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing
Course duration:
5 years
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($87,990/Yr)₹85.2L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($6,534/Yr)₹6.33L/Yr
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#151/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of Miami, Coral Gables

9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Florida, USA19%q8kmCZ
PhD BSN to DNP - Nurse Anesthesia Track
Course duration:
36 months
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL4.5
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J9uNHw:  
($37,260/Yr)₹36.08L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($13,666/Yr)₹13.23L/Yr
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#151/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of Kentucky, Lexington

10.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)Kentucky, USA92.4%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing
Course duration:
3 years
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($49,054/Yr)₹47.5L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($16,016/Yr)₹15.51L/Yr
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#101/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA
PhD Nursing
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL4.5
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($20,064/Yr)₹19.43L/Yr
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#151/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of Central Florida, Orlando

7.7(Based on 21 User Reviews)Florida, USA43%q8kmCZ
DNP
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL80
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J9uNHw:  
($22,988/Yr)₹22.26L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($9,764/Yr)₹9.45L/Yr
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#151/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

9.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)New York, USA74%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE309TOEFL90PTE50
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($33,950/Yr)₹32.87L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($18,064/Yr)₹17.49L/Yr
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#51/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of Iowa, Iowa City

8.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Iowa, USA84.7%q8kmCZ
PhD Nursing Practice
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL4.5PTE68
t/7Ax5
J9uNHw:  
($38,177/Yr)₹36.97L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($10,450/Yr)₹10.12L/Yr
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#151/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of Kansas, Lawrence

8.2(Based on 3 User Reviews)Kansas, USA88%q8kmCZ
PhD Nursing
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE60
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($19,126/Yr)₹18.52L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($10,276/Yr)₹9.95L/Yr
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#101/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

9.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)Tennessee, USA46%q8kmCZ
PhD Nursing
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL80
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($32,288/Yr)₹31.26L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($10,696/Yr)₹10.36L/Yr
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University of North Dakota, Grand Forks

5.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)North Dakota, USA77%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE50
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($12,820/Yr)₹12.41L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($8,548/Yr)₹8.28L/Yr
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#92/184 US News Ranking 2024(Nursing)

James Madison University, Harrisonburg

Virginia, USA76%q8kmCZ
DNP Nursing Practice
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS7.0
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($25,656/Yr)₹24.84L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($10,112/Yr)₹9.79L/Yr
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South Dakota State University, Brookings

South Dakota, USA99%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing Practice (DNP)
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE46
t/7Ax5
J9uNHw:  
($21,806/Yr)₹21.11L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($8,563/Yr)₹8.29L/Yr
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#151/225 QS Ranking 2025(Nursing)

USC-Aiken, Aiken

South Carolina, USA61.5%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE53
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($29,760/Yr)₹28.82L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($7,592/Yr)₹7.35L/Yr
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#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019(Nursing)

University of San Diego, San Diego

7.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)California, USA47%q8kmCZ
Ph.D Nursing Practice
Course duration:
3 years
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($31,500/Yr)₹30.5L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($12,630/Yr)₹12.23L/Yr
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#47/184 US News Ranking 2024(Nursing)

Pace University, New York City

6.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)New York, USA76%q8kmCZ
J.D
Course duration:
2 years
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($52,778/Yr)₹51.1L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($24,730/Yr)₹23.95L/Yr
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Morgan State University, Baltimore

Maryland, USA15%q8kmCZ
PhD Nursing Program
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL79
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
($16,824/Yr)₹16.29L/Yr
lpofqY: 
($9,786/Yr)₹9.48L/Yr
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