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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges
$64,238 Avg Salary
$28,730 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in Massachusetts. In fact, 6,626 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online nursing bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

#1

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Fitchburg State University the most popular online school in Massachusetts for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.

The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Fitchburg State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,880.

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#2

Laboure College

Milton, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laboure College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Milton, Laboure College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 88 students majoring in nursing at Laboure College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Laboure College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $36,404.

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#3

Fisher College

Boston, MA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Fisher College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Fisher College carry an average student debtload of $29,173.

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#4

Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Anna Maria College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.

Of the 38 students majoring in nursing at Anna Maria, 3% are male and 97% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Anna Maria accumulate an average of around $30,421 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $333.

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#5

Bay State College

Boston, MA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bay State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Bay State College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Bay State College accumulate an average of around $28,972 in student debt.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 3,058
New Hampshire 2,129
Maine 1,262
Rhode Island 1,091
Vermont 390

More Nursing Rankings in Massachusetts

One of 30 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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