State Authorization

Walsh University is a member institution of the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA). As a member institution, Walsh is authorized to deliver distance education courses and programs in all NC-SARA member states. For more information about state authorization for distance education, please visit https://www.walsh.edu/state-authorization.html.

Online Nursing Programs: State Authorization

If you live in a geographical area that is served by one of the programs, you may apply for our online MSN and DNP programs. Please see below for a list of states in which we accept applicants for the online nursing programs:

state authorization

Online Nursing Programs: Approval Status by State

State
Clinical State Approved
Licensure Approved
State Licensure Information
Alabama does not meet undetermined Alabama Licensure Info
Alaska undetermined undetermined Alaska Licensure Info
Arizona does not meet undetermined Arizona Licensure Info
Arkansas undetermined undetermined Arkansas Licensure Info
California undetermined undetermined Califorina Licensure Info
Colorado meets* meets Colorado Licensure Info
Connecticut meets meets Connecticut Licensure Info
D.C. undetermined undetermined D.C. Licensure Info
Delaware meets* meets Delaware Licensure Info
Florida meets* meets Florida Licensure Info
Georgia does not meet undetermined Georgia Licensure Info
Hawaii undetermined undetermined Hawaii Licensure Info
Idaho does not meet undetermined Idaho Licensure Info
Illinois undetermined undetermined Illinois Licensure Info
Indiana meets meets Indiana Licensure Info
Iowa undetermined undetermined Iowa Licensure Info
Kansas undetermined undetermined Kansas Licensure Info
Kentucky meets meets Kentucky Licensure Info
Louisiana does not meet undetermined Louisiana Licensure Info
Maine meets meets Maine Licensure Info
Maryland meets* meets Maryland Licensure Info
Massachusetts undetermined undetermined Massachusetts Licensure Info
Michigan meets meets Michigan Licensure Info
Minnesota does not meet undetermined Minnesota Licensure Info
Mississippi meets meets Mississippi Licensure Info
Missouri undetermined undetermined Missouri Licensure Info
Montana meets meets Montana Licensure Info
Nebraska does not meet undetermined Nebraska Licensure Info
Nevada meets meets Nevada Licensure Info
New Hampshire meets meets New Hampshire Licensure Info
New Jersey undetermined undetermined New Jersey Licensure Info
New Mexico meets meets New Mexico Licensure Info
New York does not meet undetermined New York Licensure Info
North Carolina meets meets North Carolina Licensure Info
North Dakota does not meet undetermined North Dakota Licensure Info
Ohio meets meets Ohio Licensure Info
Oklahoma meets* meets Oklahoma Licensure Info
Oregon does not meet undetermined Oregon Licensure Info
Pennsylvania meets meets Pennsylvania Licensure Info
Rhode Island does not meet undetermined Rhode Island Licensure Info
South Carolina meets meets South Carolina Licensure Info
South Dakota does not meet undetermined South Dakota Licensure Info
Tennessee does not meet undetermined Tennessee Licensure Info
Texas meets meets Texas Licensure Info
Utah does not meet undetermined Utah Licensure Info
Vermont meets meets Vermont Licensure Info
Virginia meets* meets Virginia Licensure Info
Washington does not meet undetermined Washington Licensure Info
West Virginia meets meets West Virginia Licensure Info
Wisconsin meets meets Wisconsin Licensure Info
Wyoming does not meet undetermined Wyoming Licensure Info

You may also visit the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) website for more information on individual state licensure requirements.