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2024 Best Registered Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

9 Colleges in Ohio
617 Master's Degrees
Ranked #4 in popularity, registered nursing is one of the most sought-after master's 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.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of registered nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 617 master's degrees in registered nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Registered Nursing School for Your Master's Degree

Best Registered Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Ohio The registered nursing master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality registered nursing program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for registered nursing students working on their master's degree.

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The registered nursing 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 Registered Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Ohio.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Registered Nursing in Ohio

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for registered nursing students seeking a a master's degree.

10 Top Ohio Schools for a Master's in Registered Nursing

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in registered nursing has to look into Case Western Reserve University. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from Case Western Reserve University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Annual Graduates

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in registered nursing. UC is a very large public university located in the city of Cincinnati.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
246 Annual Graduates

Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great option for students pursuing a master's degree in registered nursing. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from Ohio State University - Main Campus

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Ohio University - Athens Campus is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a master's degree in registered nursing. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the town of Athens.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from Ohio University - Athens Campus

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
172 Annual Graduates

Kent State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Kent.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from Kent State University at Kent

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from Xavier University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from University of Toledo

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Annual Graduates

University of Akron Main Campus is a large public university located in the city of Akron.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from University of Akron Main Campus

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Franklin University
Columbus, OH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Columbus.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from Franklin University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
43 Annual Graduates

Wright State University - Main Campus is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Dayton.More information about a master’s in registered nursing from Wright State University - Main Campus

Best Registered Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Registered Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 553 1,862
Michigan 476 115
Indiana 375 208
Wisconsin 317 289

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One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Registered Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 646
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 138
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 88
Nursing Administration 79
Clinical Nurse Leader 69
Nurse Anesthetist 56
Nursing Science 48
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 35
School Nursing 31
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 25

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