by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 41 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of registered nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,275 associate degrees in registered nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of registered nursing for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality registered nursing program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
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 schools for registered nursing students working on their associate degree.
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 Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in registered nursing.
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in registered nursing has to take a look at Sacred Heart University. Sacred Heart is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Sacred Heart University
Quinsigamond Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in registered nursing. Located in the city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Quinsigamond Community College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in registered nursing has to look into Regis College. Regis College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Weston.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Regis College
New England Institute of Technology is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in registered nursing. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.More information about a associate in registered nursing from New England Institute of Technology
Laboure College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Milton.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Laboure College
Located in the city of East Hartford, Goodwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Goodwin College
Located in the city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Rivier University
Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Capital Community College
Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Bunker Hill Community College
Vermont Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Randolph.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Vermont Technical College
Explore the best registered nursing schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 257 | 1,310 |
| Connecticut | 156 | 753 |
| New Hampshire | 114 | 328 |
| Rhode Island | 101 | 382 |
| Maine | 94 | 353 |
| Vermont | 69 | 149 |
One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Registered Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
