2024 Best Nursing Science Master's Degree Schools
43
Colleges in the United States
1,421
Master's Degrees
Nursing Science is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #111 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 43 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of nursing science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,421 master's degrees in nursing science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Nursing Science School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of nursing science for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to nursing science students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other nursing science students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nursing science related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for nursing science students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The nursing science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Nursing Science Master's Degree Schools.
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Featured Nursing Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.