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Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked Research 1 institution. With more than 179 years of educational excellence, Baylor University enjoys high standing among many national rating services that evaluate the quality of education, research activity, affordability, value, and academic excellence. Recent rankings and recognition for Baylor University and the Louise Herrington School of Nursing are listed below.

Baylor University Rankings

 

Louise Herrington School of Nursing Rankings

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program Rankings

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U.S. News & World Report


Featured in U.S. News & World Report for the 2023-2024 Best Nursing Schools.

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#1 Nursing College in Texas


Nursingprocess.org ranked Baylor as the #1 Best Nursing School in Texas.

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CCNE


We rigorously adhere to the accreditation standards established by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)**.

*The Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing midwifery program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME), 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1550, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-6374; for information about accreditation please contact ACME directly. Tel. 240-485-1802, acme@acnm.org, www.midwife.org/acme

**The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program at Baylor University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

The DNP program of study conforms to the educational guidelines for the state of Texas and the National Task Force Criteria for Nurse Practitioner Programs.

 

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