If you plan on majoring in school nursing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #581 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for school nursing students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 50 degrees in school nursing to qualified students.
Your choice of school nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall School Nursing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best School Nursing Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of school nursing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Case Western Reserve University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in school nursing. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in school nursing has to look into University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were about 31 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
Cedarville University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in school nursing. Located in the fringe town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 26th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 4 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Cedarville in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat University of Toledo if you want to pursue a degree in school nursing. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 7 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).