by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,489 people earned their degree in pre-nursing studies, making the major the 340th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 192 pre-nursing studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 169 pre-nursing studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in pre-nursing studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their pre-nursing studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The pre-nursing studies 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region”.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Three Rivers College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and it awarded 79 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Norfolk, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school handed out 51 diplomas to qualified associates’s pre-nursing studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Nebraska Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. WNCC is a small school located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that handed out 12 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dodge City Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Dodge City Community College is a public institution located in Dodge City, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Pre-Nursing Studies at Dodge City Community College
Columbia College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 6 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Barton County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Barton Community College is located in Great Bend, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees to qualified students.
Full Barton County Community College Pre-Nursing Studies Report
Evangel University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Evangel University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 0 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Cankdeska Cikana Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Cankdeska Cikana Community College is a public institution located in Fort Totten, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cankdeska Cikana Community College Pre-Nursing Studies Report
Independence Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Independence Community College is a small public school situated in Independence, Kansas. It awarded 0 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Pre-Nursing Studies at Independence Community College
With a ranking of #8, Sitting Bull College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Sitting Bull College is located in Fort Yates, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
