2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in District of Columbia
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Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in District of Columbia. In total, 990 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in District of Columbia.
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.
The Most Popular Nursing Schools in District of Columbia ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in District of Columbia
Check out the nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the most popular school in District of Columbia for nursing students. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, nursing majors at GWU accumulate an average of around $43,537 in student debt.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, nursing majors at Georgetown accumulate an average of around $117,875 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at CUA take out is $44,238. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $940, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in District of Columbia list. Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
On average, nursing graduates from Trinity College take out $27,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Howard University is a great place for nursing students. Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Howard take out is $24,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $779, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Saint Michael College of Allied Health landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular nursing programs. Saint Michael College of Allied Health is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Nursing majors at Saint Michael College of Allied Health take out an average of $10,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Strayer University - Global Region came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Strayer University - Global Region is a large private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
On average, nursing graduates from Strayer University - Global Region take out $24,214 in student loans while working on their degree.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 11,477 |
| New York | 17,708 |
| New Jersey | 5,648 |
| Maryland | 4,104 |
| Delaware | 1,267 |
Nursing Related Majors
Nursing Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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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