2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate School for You
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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate 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.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Watts School of Nursing the most popular school in the Southeast Region for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Watts School of Nursing is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
About 93% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Watts School of Nursing take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $34,893.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanly Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Albemarle, Stanly Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Baton Rouge General School of Nursing is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Baton Rouge General School of Nursing is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, nursing majors at Baton Rouge General School of Nursing accumulate an average of around $24,773 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 7,112 |
| Virginia | 6,775 |
| North Carolina | 7,425 |
| Florida | 21,209 |
| Tennessee | 6,004 |
| Kentucky | 6,395 |
| South Carolina | 3,296 |
| Louisiana | 3,502 |
| Arkansas | 2,882 |
| Alabama | 7,364 |
| Mississippi | 2,838 |
| West Virginia | 1,771 |
Majors Related to Nursing
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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