2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Washington with 3,851 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which nursing program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington
Check out the nursing graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.
Most Popular Washington Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing
Our analysis found Washington State University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Washington. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
Of the 42 students majoring in nursing at Wazzu, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pacific Lutheran University is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 18,329 |
Nevada | 2,015 |
Alaska | 177 |
Hawaii | 535 |
Oregon | 1,502 |
Nursing Related Majors
Nursing Concentrations
Majors Similar to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
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