2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 322,592 degrees and certificates were awarded to nursing students, making the major the most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which nursing program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Drexel University the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in nursing at Drexel, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for nursing students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 70% of the nursing majors at the school.
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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Gannon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 22 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 35 students majoring in nursing at Johns Hopkins, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Out of the 22 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DeSales University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Center Valley, DeSales is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Cedar Crest College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Allentown.
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Duquesne University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Georgetown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for nursing students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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D’Youville College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo.
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Thomas Jefferson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for nursing students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in nursing at Thomas Jefferson University, 5% are male and 95% are female.
Request InformationMost Popular Online Nursing Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online nursing colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 11,477 |
New York | 17,708 |
New Jersey | 5,648 |
Maryland | 4,104 |
Delaware | 1,267 |
District of Columbia | 990 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.
- 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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