2024 Best Nursing Practice Schools in Tennessee
9
Colleges in Tennessee
183
Nursing Practice Degrees Awarded
Ranked #105 in popularity,
nursing practice is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for nursing practice students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 183 degrees in nursing practice to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Nursing Practice School
The nursing practice program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nursing Practice rankings. We derive our Best Overall Nursing Practice School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Nursing Practice Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nursing Practice Schools in Tennessee list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Nursing Practice Programs
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Best Schools for Nursing Practice in Tennessee
The schools below may not offer all types of nursing practice degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Tennessee Schools in Nursing Practice
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TN
46
Nursing Practice Degrees Awarded
Vanderbilt University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing practice. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 46 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from Vanderbilt University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TN
68
Nursing Practice Degrees Awarded
The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing practice. UTHSC is a small public university located in the city of Memphis.
There were approximately 68 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at UTHSC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TN
33
Nursing Practice Degrees Awarded
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing practice. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #173 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Knoxville is a great university overall.
There were approximately 33 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In TN
Union University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in nursing practice. Union is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Jackson. A Best Colleges rank of #579 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Union is a great university overall.
There were about 4 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Union in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from Union University
Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.More information about a degree in nursing practice from East Tennessee State University
Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #206 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Belmont is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Belmont in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from Belmont University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In TN
Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Cookeville. This university ranks 20th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 5 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from Tennessee Technological University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In TN
Baptist College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Memphis.
There were approximately 5 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Baptist College of Health Sciences in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
King is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bristol. This university ranks 22nd out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 7 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at King in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from King University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In TN
Christian Brothers is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Memphis. This university ranks 19th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 3 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Christian Brothers in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing practice from Christian Brothers University