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2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

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

Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 3rd in Kansas. In fact, 2,633 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. 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 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kansas to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Washburn University the most popular school in Kansas for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MidAmerica Nazarene University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baker University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Baker is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Baldwin City.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 6,840
Minnesota 14,890
Iowa 2,966
Nebraska 1,908
North Dakota 976
South Dakota 1,022

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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