2023 Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for nursing students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
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Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in Maryland for nursing students working on their master’s degree.
One thing to take note of is that Johns Hopkins does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 85% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Maryland.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Towson. In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stevenson University is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree.
Since the graduate programs at Stevenson are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Frostburg State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Maryland.
Frostburg 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 83% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowie State University landed the # 5 spot on the list.
Online graduate courses are available at Bowie State University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 96% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Salisbury University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list.
Online graduate courses are available at Salisbury, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 96% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Notre Dame of Maryland University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking.
One thing to take note of is that NDMU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 61% took at least some of their classes online.
Coppin State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking.
Online graduate courses are available at Coppin, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 36% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #9, Morgan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for nursing students working on their master’s degree.
Online graduate courses are available at Morgan State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 40% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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*These averages are for the top 9 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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