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Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

2023 Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

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$98,140 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 4th in New Hampshire. In fact, 2,129 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Hampshire to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire

The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top New Hampshire Schools for a Master's in Nursing

#1

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Our analysis found Rivier University to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Hampshire. Rivier is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Nashua.

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#2

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Out of the 5 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Granite State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Concord, GSC is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Durham.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Franklin Pierce University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in New Hampshire. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 6,626
Connecticut 3,058
Maine 1,262
Rhode Island 1,091
Vermont 390

Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 5 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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