Rankings & Recognition

The University of Michigan School of Nursing is proud to be a national leader in nursing education. Our programs are consistently ranked among the top in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Below are our current rankings for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

List of current rankings from US News & World Report

Nursing Program Rankings

Undergraduate Rankings

Bachelor of Science in Nursing— #6

The University of Michigan School of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program was ranked No. 6 in U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the nation's top undergraduate nursing programs for 2027.

For additional details on our rankings, please visit U.S. News & World Report Rankings.

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Best Colleges U.S.News & World Report.  Nursing (BSN) Programs 2027

Graduate Programs

The University of Michigan School of Nursing’s graduate programs are once again ranked among the nation’s best according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate rankings.

Master of Science in Nursing: #6

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University-Wide Highlights

  • #1 U.S. Public University (World's Top Universities, Time Magazine, 2026)
  • #2 in research volume among U.S. public research universities (National Science Foundation)
  • #3 National Undergraduate Public Universities (U.S. News & World Report, 2025)
  • #1 Best Small College Towns in America (WalletHub, 2025)
  • One of the largest alumni networks in the world with more than 660,000 members and growing
  • More than 100 top-ranked academic programs