Midwife Nursing Schools

Baylor University

• Baylor University is a Baptist University offering a nurse-midwifery doctorate in nursing practice. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree and be licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Texas. Ideally students will have at least one year of experience as a labor and delivery nurse and training or experience as a childbirth educator or doula, but this is not mandatory.

  Baylor University
  Louise Herring School of Nursing
  3700 Worth Street
  Dallas, TX 75246
  214-820-4111
  baylor.edu

Case Western Reserve University

• Case Western Reserve University offers a master's degree in the science of nursing with a focus on midwifery. The program includes coursework and clinical work experience. Students have the option of taking three additional clinical hours to become eligible for dual certification in women's health.

  Case Western Reserve University
  Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
  10900 Euclid Avenue
  Cleveland, OH 44106
  216-368-4700
  fpb.case.edu

Columbia University

• Columbia University offers a master's degree in the science of nursing with a focus on midwifery. Applicants need a bachelor's degree but it doesn't have to be a nursing degree. They must be registered nurses licensed in the state of New York. Prior experience in obstetrical nursing is preferred but not required.

  Columbia University
  School of Nursing
  617 West 168 Street, Room 134
  New York, NY 10032
  800-899-8895
  cumc.columbia.edu/dept/nursing

University of California, San Francisco

• The University of California in San Francisco offers a two-year master's degree program leading to certification as a nurse-midwife and a women's health nurse practitioner. Some courses must be taken on campus but others can be completed through distance learning using online technology.

  University of California, San Francisco
  School of Nursing
  2 Koret Way, #N-411K
  San Francisco, CA 94143
  415-206-4761
  nurseweb.ucsf.edu

University of Miami

• The University of Miami offers a master's degree in the science of nursing with a focus on midwifery. Applicants must have bachelor's degrees and be licensed to practice as registered nurses in Florida. The course of study includes classroom study and a clinical internship.

  University of Miami
  School of Nursing and Health Studies
  P.O. Box 248153
  Coral Gables, FL 33124
  305-284-3666
  miami.edu