2023 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Check out the nursing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.
Most Popular Rhode Island Schools for a Master's in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Rhode Island College the most popular school in Rhode Island for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in nursing at RIC, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 86% of the nursing majors at the school.
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Out of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Salve Regina University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 2,129 |
Massachusetts | 6,626 |
Vermont | 390 |
Connecticut | 3,058 |
Maine | 1,262 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing Focus Areas
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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