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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

4 Colleges
$99,011 Avg Salary
$21,624 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 322,592 nursing students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

Regis University

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Regis University the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

About 60% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Nursing at Boise State University Report

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Nursing at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

Explore the most popular online nursing schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 6,496
Utah 17,535
Idaho 1,593
Montana 745
Wyoming 397

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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 4 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.

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