2024 Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
129
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
18,384
Bachelor's Degrees
Registered Nursing is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #1 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 129 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for registered nursing students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 18,384 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Registered Nursing School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The registered nursing bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality registered nursing program can vary widely even among the top schools. 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 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 much a school focuses on registered nursing students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other registered nursing students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor'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 registered nursing related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for registered nursing students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Registered Nursing Schools
The registered nursing 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 Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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