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2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

2 Schools Ranked
$5,090 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$10,700 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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

Lincoln Technical Institute - Lincoln

Lincoln, Rhode Island
428 Total Awards
$10,529 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Lincoln the most popular school in Rhode Island for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lincoln Tech - Lincoln is a very small private for-profit school situated in Lincoln, Rhode Island. It awarded 428 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,529 in student loans. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.

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#2

Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, Rhode Island
91 Total Awards
$5,090 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,601 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Rhode Island landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Warwick, Rhode Island, the fairly large public school awarded 91 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

Students from Rhode Island who attend CCRI full time pay an average of $5,090 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,552. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,601 in student loans. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.

One thing to take note of is that CCRI does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 63% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 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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