2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in South Dakota. In total, 1,022 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in South Dakota.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota
The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top South Dakota Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Mount Marty University the best school in South Dakota for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in South Dakota. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 6,840 |
Minnesota | 14,890 |
Kansas | 2,633 |
Iowa | 2,966 |
Nebraska | 1,908 |
North Dakota | 976 |
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Nursing Related Rankings by Major
Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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