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2024 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Schools

49 Colleges in the United States
1,456 Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #110 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 49 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for adult health nurse/nursing students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,456 master's degrees in adult health nurse/nursing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Adult Health Nurse/Nursing School for Your Master's Degree

Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Schools Your choice of adult health nurse/nursing 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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for adult health nurse/nursing students working on their master's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Adult Health Nurse/Nursing in the United States

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for adult health nurse/nursing students seeking a a master's degree.

10 Top Schools for a Master's in Adult Health Nursing

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from University of Pennsylvania

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
29 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing has to check out Vanderbilt University. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from Vanderbilt University

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Duke University
Durham, NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
85 Annual Graduates

Duke University is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from Duke University

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Annual Graduates

New York University is a good option for students pursuing a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from New York University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
93 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing needs to check out University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Annual Graduates

MUSC is a small public university located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from Medical University of South Carolina

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from University of Rochester

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from Loyola University Chicago

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Annual Graduates

SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from Stony Brook University

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Located in the large suburb of Addison, Chamberlain - Illinois is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from Chamberlain University - Illinois

Adult Health Nurse/Nursing by Region

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Adult Health Nurse/Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 18,773
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 14,286
Nursing Administration 8,411
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 1,498
Nursing Science 1,421
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 907
Nurse Anesthetist 878
Critical Care Nursing 583
School Nursing 455
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 454

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