2026 Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Schools in Pennsylvania
Clinical Nurse Specialist is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for clinical nurse specialist students.
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Best Schools for Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall clinical nurse specialist education in Pennsylvania.
Top Schools in Clinical Nurse Specialist
Leading the list is Robert Morris University, our #1 school for clinical nurse specialist. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, Robert Morris University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. Robert Morris University awarded about 24 clinical nurse specialist degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, clinical nurse specialist degree recipients from Robert Morris University generally make around $85,290. Robert Morris University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.