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2023 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

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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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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:

#1

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, Nevada
42 Total Awards
$48,888 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Touro University Nevada the most popular school in Nevada for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Located in Henderson, Nevada, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 42 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.

Since the graduate programs at Touro University Nevada are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
38 Total Awards
$6,607 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 38 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UNLV. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.

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31 Total Awards
$6,290 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Reno helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Nevada. UNR is a large public school situated in Reno, Nevada. It awarded 31 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 74% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UNR does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 33% took at least some of their classes online.

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$25,837 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Roseman University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.

Roseman University of Health Sciences 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. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 3% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 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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