2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 3rd in North Carolina. In fact, 7,425 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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.
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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Watts School of Nursing the most popular school in North Carolina for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Watts School of Nursing is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
About 93% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, nursing majors at Watts School of Nursing accumulate an average of around $34,893 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanly Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Albemarle, Stanly Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 7,112 |
| Virginia | 6,775 |
| 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 2 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.