2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Rhode Island. In total, 1,091 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Rhode Island.

Today's nursing students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for nursing students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

The following schools top our list of the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI

4 Graduate Certificates

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.

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#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

3 Graduate Certificates

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

• Read more about our ranking methodology.
• 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 the rest 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).
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