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2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$53,340 Avg Salary
$15,683 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Nursing is the most popular major in Texas with 21,862 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.

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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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.

Check out the nursing undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our analysis found Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Texas. Covenant School of Nursing is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lubbock.

Of the 126 students majoring in nursing at Covenant School of Nursing, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity Valley Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. TVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Athens.

About 92% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at El Centro College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Texas. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Dallas.

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#4

Midland College

Midland, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Midland College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Midland College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Midland.

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#4

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Del Mar College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. DMC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wharton County Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Wharton.

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#4

Coastal Bend College

Beeville, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Bend College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. CBC is a small public school located in the distant town of Beeville.

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#4

Panola College

Carthage, TX

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Panola College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Texas. Panola College is a small public school located in the distant town of Carthage.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 12,966
New Mexico 1,390
Oklahoma 3,009

Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 262,974
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 16,647
Nursing Practice 8,862
Nursing Administration 8,663
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 4,717
Nursing Science 4,701
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2,895
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 2,075
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 2,011
Nurse Anesthetist 1,768
Critical Care Nursing 747
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 622
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 567
School Nursing 539
Clinical Nurse Leader 502
Clinical Nurse Specialist 340
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 269
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing 262
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 192
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 87
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing 26
Forensic Nursing 23
Palliative Care Nursing 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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