2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 6,840 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Maryville University of Saint Louis to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 13% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
About 85% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 15% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
About 92% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Research College of Nursing. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Research College of Nursing is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate nursing programs. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Goldfarb School of Nursing is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Missouri Western State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nursing students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Saint Joseph, Missouri Western is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Webster University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Rockhurst University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 14,890 |
| Kansas | 2,633 |
| Iowa | 2,966 |
| Nebraska | 1,908 |
| North Dakota | 976 |
| South Dakota | 1,022 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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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