2024 Best Nursing Science Schools in Pennsylvania
5
Colleges in Pennsylvania
444
Nursing Science Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
nursing science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #162 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nursing Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 444 degrees in nursing science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Nursing Science School
The nursing science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nursing Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for nursing science 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.
Pick Your Nursing Science Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Nursing Science Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Featured Nursing Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Best Schools for Nursing Science in Pennsylvania
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nursing science degree levels they offer.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in Nursing Science
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
280
Nursing Science Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in nursing science has to look into Duquesne University. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.
There were about 280 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Duquesne University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In PA
It's difficult to beat Widener University if you wish to pursue a degree in nursing science. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Chester. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Widener is a great university overall.
There were about 2 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Widener in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Widener University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
Every student pursuing a degree in nursing science has to look into Moravian College. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Moravian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 36th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 8 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Moravian in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Moravian College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
146
Nursing Science Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in nursing science needs to look into Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 146 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Millersville in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 49th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 8 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at IUP in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus