Most Popular Nursing Schools in Rhode Island
Nursing draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most nursing students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in nursing at each of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that offer the program.
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Most Popular Schools for Nursing in Rhode Island
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors in Rhode Island, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Most Popular Nursing Schools
Leading the list of the most popular nursing schools is University Of Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 300 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Community College Of Rhode Island ranks #2 for nursing by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Warwick, Community College Of Rhode Island is a public institution. Community College Of Rhode Island graduated around 232 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Rhode Island College came in at #3 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Providence, Rhode Island College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 171 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Salve Regina University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Salve Regina University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport. This school awarded about 151 nursing degrees in the most recent year.
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New England Institute Of Technology came in at #5 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. New England Institute Of Technology graduated around 122 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.