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2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia

1 Schools Ranked
$53,014 Avg Student Debt

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which nursing program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for nursing students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia

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#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
585 Total Awards
$33,984 Average Tuition & Fees
$53,579 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the best school in District of Columbia for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 585 graduate certificates in 2021-2022.

On average, graduate certificate students take out $53,579 in loans while pursuing their degree.

GWU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 40% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 1 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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