2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas
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. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Texas 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 Texas
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Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in Texas for nursing students working on their graduate certificate.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Texas A&M College Station. During the 2019-2020 year, about 23% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas Christian University is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,027 in student loans.
TCU 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Texas.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UT Arlington does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 65% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 4 spot on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UT Austin. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelo State University landed the # 5 spot on the list.
Angelo State does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 88% took at least some of their classes online.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UT Rio Grande Valley. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 92% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Texas Woman’s University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate nursing programs.
TWU 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 2019-2020 about 88% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking.
One thing to take note of is that UT Tyler does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 90% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate nursing programs.
UTEP does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 88% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #10 on this year’s Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list.
One thing to take note of is that Texas A&M Corpus Christi does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 10 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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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