2024 Best Nursing Science Schools in the New England Region
16
Colleges in the New England Region
971
Nursing Science Degrees Awarded
A degree in
nursing science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #162 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 16 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nursing Science Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 971 degrees in nursing science to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Nursing Science School
Your choice of nursing science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Nursing Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.
Nursing Science Rankings by 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 Science Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Nursing Science in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nursing science degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Nursing Science
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CT
Any student who is interested in nursing science needs to take a look at University of Connecticut. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were about 5 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
85
Nursing Science Degrees Awarded
Quinnipiac University is a great option for students interested in a degree in nursing science. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were about 85 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
Boston College is a good option for students interested in a degree in nursing science. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 12 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MA
Every student pursuing a degree in nursing science needs to look into University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. UMass Medical School is a small public university located in the midsize city of Worcester.
There were about 4 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Medical School in the most recent year we have data available.
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Every student who is interested in nursing science needs to look into Sacred Heart University. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 13 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
URI is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kingston. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In MA
UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the suburb of Lowell. A Best Colleges rank of #288 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Lowell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.
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UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
310
Nursing Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #433 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Boston is a great university overall.
There were about 310 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Boston in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 25 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.
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