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2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

1 Schools Ranked
$24,413 Avg Student Debt

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which nursing program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island

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#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island
54 Total Awards
$9,788 Average Tuition & Fees
$32,192 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Rhode Island College to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Rhode Island. RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 54 graduate certificates to qualified students.

On average, graduate certificate students take out $32,192 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Online graduate courses are available at RIC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2020-2021 about 39% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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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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