2024 Best School Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region
4Colleges in the Southeast Region
175School Nursing Degrees Awarded
School Nursing is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #581 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region 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 175 degrees in school nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of school nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for school nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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 the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for School Nursing in the Southeast Region
If you aren't 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.
It is difficult to beat Vanderbilt University if you wish to pursue a degree in school nursing. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were approximately 67 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.
Emory University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in school nursing. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 30 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.
Duke University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in school nursing. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 52 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Florida International University if you wish to pursue a degree in school nursing. FIU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Miami. This university ranks 6th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 12 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at FIU 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).
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Your choice of school nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for school nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
