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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing in District of Columbia

6 Ranked Colleges
456 Degrees Awarded
$35,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Registered Nursing is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 3rd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 266,651 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across District of Columbia, there were 734 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 456 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,584 and $27,317 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in registered nursing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their registered nursing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia bachelor’s degree registered nursing students.

Top 6 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing in District of Columbia

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Trinity Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia list. Trinity Washington University is a small school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 46 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia list. This medium-sized school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 64 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full CUA Registered Nursing Report

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia list. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 273 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full GWU Registered Nursing Report

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia. Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Registered Nursing at Howard

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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia list. Georgetown University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Registered Nursing at Georgetown University

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Strayer University - Global Region
Washington, District of Columbia

Strayer University - Global Region ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Registered Nursing Major in District of Columbia list. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 4 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

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