2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You

Nursing is the most popular major in Kansas with 2,633 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kansas to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for nursing students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

Check out the nursing graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Kansas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

2 Graduate Certificates

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Kansas. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

31 Graduate Certificates

Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

MidAmerica Nazarene University

Olathe, KS

1 Graduate Certificates

Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, MidAmerica Nazarene University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.

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