What are some highly rated nursing schools in New York?

Among the top nursing schools in New York are New York University, Columbia University and the University of Rochester, according to US News & World Report. Each program enables students to earn a master's degree.

New York University is the sixth best nursing school on the list and has a tuition of roughly $36,200 per year, as of 2015. About 600 students are in the program. Columbia University is the 11th on the list, and each credit is about $1,400. Columbia University has about 500 students in the program. The University of Rochester is 30th on the list, and tuition is about $24,000 per year. Roughly 175 people attend this program.