2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$39,300
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 7,992 people earned their degree in nursing practice, making the major the 105th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 456 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 175 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in nursing practice. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in nursing practice.
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Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, MGH Institute of Health Professions landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 175 bachelors’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Nursing Practice at MGH Institute of Health Professions
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. University of Connecticut is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 70 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Nursing Practice at University of Connecticut
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Notes and References
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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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