2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Tennessee. In total, 6,004 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Tennessee.
There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Tennessee to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 79% of the nursing majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 91% of the nursing majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Tennessee State University is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Johnson City.
About 91% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Southern Adventist University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Tennessee. Located in the large suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Tennessee. UTHSC is a small public school located in the city of Memphis.
Women make up 71% of the nursing majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 67% of the nursing majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Union University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Jackson, Union is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
University of Memphis landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate nursing programs. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.
Of the 2 students majoring in nursing at UofM, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Austin Peay State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Tennessee State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 2,838 |
Alabama | 7,364 |
Kentucky | 6,395 |
Arkansas | 2,882 |
Louisiana | 3,502 |
Florida | 21,209 |
West Virginia | 1,771 |
North Carolina | 7,425 |
South Carolina | 3,296 |
Virginia | 6,775 |
Georgia | 7,112 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing Focus Areas
Most Popular Majors Related 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 15 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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