by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for school nursing students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 98 degrees in school nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The school nursing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for School Nursing rankings. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 New York list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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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.
It is hard to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in school nursing. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Every student who is interested in school nursing needs to look into University of Rochester. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in school nursing from University of Rochester
Any student who is interested in school nursing needs to check out Stony Brook University. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook. This university ranks 18th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 46 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
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Molloy College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in school nursing. Located in the large suburb of Rockville Centre, Molloy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 27th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 6 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Molloy in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public university with a small student population.
There were roughly 10 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 57th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 2 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Lehman in the most recent data year.
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 978 | 53 |
| New Jersey | 614 | 6 |
| District of Columbia | 441 | 0 |
One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, School Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 14,931 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1,188 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 382 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 297 |
| Nursing Administration | 254 |
| Nursing Practice | 171 |
| Nursing Science | 90 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 85 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 66 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 40 |
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