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2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Nevada

3 Schools Ranked
$113,432 Avg Student Debt

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which nursing program is right for you. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nevada to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

49 Total Awards
$6,444 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Nevada. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 49 graduate certificates to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UNR. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 35% took at least some of their classes online.

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#2

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, Nevada
3 Total Awards
$49,785 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Touro University Nevada helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Nevada. Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henderson, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 graduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Touro University Nevada. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#3

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
79 Total Awards
$6,760 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 79 graduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.

One thing to take note of is that UNLV does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2020-2021 year, about 31% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • 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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