Nursing Practice is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #105 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Nursing Practice Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 149 degrees in nursing practice during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of nursing practice school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for nursing practice schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The nursing practice 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 Practice Schools in Maryland.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nursing practice degree levels they offer.
University of Maryland - Baltimore is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing practice. UMB is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Baltimore.
There were roughly 133 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at UMB in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Salisbury University if you want to pursue a degree in nursing practice. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Salisbury. This university ranks 11th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 5 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent year we have data available.
Towson University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in nursing practice. Towson is a fairly large public university located in the city of Towson. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Towson is a great university overall.
There were approximately 7 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.
Coppin State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing practice. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Coppin is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 4 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Coppin in the most recent year we have data available.
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).