2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

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. 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.

The Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for nursing students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

$11,045 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Kansas.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at KU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 69% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas

$9,636 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washburn University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Washburn University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 48% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#3

MidAmerica Nazarene University

Olathe, Kansas

$13,024 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend MidAmerica Nazarene University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at MNU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 48% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 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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