Best Schools for School Nursing in New Jersey
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the school nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in School Nursing
Leading the list is Seton Hall University, our #1 school for school nursing. Seton Hall University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange. About 70% of students finish within six years. Seton Hall University awarded about 11 school nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their school nursing degree from Seton Hall University earn around $101,486 in the first couple years of their career. Seton Hall University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.