USF College of Nursing’s MSN and DNP programs soar to an unprecedented number one ranking among Florida public institutions

U.S. News & World Report rankings place USF among the nation’s leading Master of Science in Nursing at #31 and the Doctor of Nursing Practice at #33. 

“Gaining a momentous 34 spot increase for our DNP ranking and 11 spots for our MSN ranking demonstrate our relentless commitment to excellence and innovation,” said Usha Menon, dean of the USF Health College of Nursing and senior associate vice president for USF Health. 

USF College of Nursing Master’s (MSN)

• 31 Among All Institutions
• 18 Among Public Institutions
• 1 Among Public Florida (SUS) Institutions

USF College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

• 33 Among All Institutions
• 24 Among Public Institutions
• 1 Among Public Florida (SUS) Institutions

According to U.S. News, the data for “The Best Graduate Schools rankings is comprised of expert opinion about program excellence and statistical indicators that measure the quality of a school’s faculty, research, and students.”