by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more nursing students than other colleges offering the major.
College Factual ranked the 37 nursing schools in Kansas by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most nursing students in Kansas.
The most popular school in the country for nursing students is University Of Kansas. Set in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 274 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at University Of Kansas
Butler Community College came in at #2 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Butler Community College is a public school located in the town of El Dorado. This school awarded about 218 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Butler Community College
Wichita State University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Wichita State University is a public school located in the city of Wichita. This school awarded about 161 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Wichita State University
Fort Hays State University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Set in the town of Hays, Fort Hays State University is a public institution. Fort Hays State University graduated around 157 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for Fort Hays State University
Midamerica Nazarene University ranks #5 for nursing by yearly graduations. Midamerica Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Olathe. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 156 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for Midamerica Nazarene University
Washburn University comes in at #6 for nursing this year. Set in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public institution. Washburn University graduated around 147 nursing students in the most recent data year. Read the full nursing report for Washburn University
Rasmussen College Kansas landed the #7 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Rasmussen College Kansas is a private for-profit school located in the city of Topeka. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 134 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at Rasmussen College Kansas
Pittsburg State University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Set in the town of Pittsburg, Pittsburg State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 118 nursing degrees in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Pittsburg State University
Hutchinson Community College comes in at #9 for nursing this year. Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public university. Hutchinson Community College graduated around 78 nursing students in the most recent data year. Read the full nursing report for Hutchinson Community College
University Of Saint Mary landed the #10 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the town of Leavenworth, University Of Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 64 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for University Of Saint Mary
Baker University comes in at #11 for nursing this year. Baker University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Baldwin City. This school awarded about 58 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Baker University
Johnson County Community College comes in at #12 for nursing this year. Located in the city of Overland Park, Johnson County Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 57 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Read the full nursing report for Johnson County Community College
Neosho County Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Neosho County Community College is a public school located in the town of Chanute. Neosho County Community College graduated around 56 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for Neosho County Community College
Kansas City Kansas Community College ranked #14 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public school located in the city of Kansas City. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 52 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for Kansas City Kansas Community College
Newman University comes in at #15 for nursing this year. Set in the city of Wichita, Newman University is a private not-for-profit institution. Newman University graduated around 49 nursing students in the most recent data year. See more about nursing at Newman University
North Central Kansas Technical College placed #16 for nursing by yearly graduations. Set in the rural area of Beloit, North Central Kansas Technical College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 43 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for North Central Kansas Technical College
Cloud County Community College placed #17 for nursing by yearly graduations. Cloud County Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Concordia. This school awarded about 39 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Cloud County Community College
Emporia State University placed #18 for nursing by yearly graduations. Emporia State University is a public school located in the town of Emporia. This school awarded about 38 nursing degrees in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Emporia State University
Benedictine College comes in at #19 for nursing this year. Located in the town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 35 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for Benedictine College
Hesston College comes in at #20 for nursing this year. Located in the rural area of Hesston, Hesston College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 34 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Read the full nursing report for Hesston College
Ottawa University Online comes in at #21 for nursing this year. Ottawa University Online is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Overland Park. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 32 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Read the full nursing report for Ottawa University Online
Seward County Community College And Area Technical School ranked #22 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Seward County Community College And Area Technical School is a public school located in the town of Liberal. This school awarded about 30 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Seward County Community College And Area Technical School
Wichita Area Technical College placed #23 for nursing by yearly graduations. Wichita Area Technical College is a public school located in the city of Wichita. This school awarded about 29 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Wichita Area Technical College
Barton County Community College ranked #24 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Set in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton County Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 28 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Barton County Community College
Colby Community College landed the #25 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the town of Colby, Colby Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 28 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Colby Community College
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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