FDU’s Graduate Programs Ranked Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News & World Report

April 21, 2025 – Fairleigh Dickinson University continues to shine on the national stage. The Henry P. Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health has earned a prestigious spot among the top 50 Best Nursing Schools in the country for master’s programs in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Graduate School Rankings.

“This US News & World Report ranking underscores FDU’s renewed commitment to assuring that its healthcare programs are highly relevant, educationally rigorous, and achieve the highest student outcome standards.  This top national ranking provides strong evidence that FDU has assembled a highly dedicated and well-functioning faculty and administrative team to support students on their educational journeys,” said Annie Rohan, Dean and Professor, FDU’s School of Nursing and Allied Health. “Beyond the rankings, the School of Nursing and Allied Health is also deeply committed to providing access and education to diverse and distant students, so that our future nursing workforce is increasingly able to understand the challenges of the people it serves,” Rohan concluded.

FDU’s excellence doesn’t stop there. The Silberman College of Business and the Peter Sammartino School of Education were also recognized as top graduate programs in their respective fields—business and education—reinforcing the University’s strong commitment to academic rigor and professional preparation.

Several individual graduate programs at FDU received additional accolades, including Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), part-time MBA, pharmacy, public affairs, social work, psychology, and clinical psychology. These honors reflect the University’s dedication to providing high-quality, flexible, and impactful graduate education across a wide range of disciplines.