2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region
Check out the nursing undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Covenant School of Nursing is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lubbock.
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 Trinity Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. TVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Athens.
Of the 33 students majoring in nursing at TVCC, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in nursing at Tarrant County College, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Panola College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Panola College is a small public school located in the distant town of Carthage.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Bend College landed the # 4 spot on the list. CBC is a small public school located in the distant town of Beeville.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midland College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Midland College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Midland.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Del Mar College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pima Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wharton County Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Wharton County Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Wharton.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, nursing graduates from Wharton County Junior College carry an average student debt load of $9,830.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 21,862 |
| Arizona | 12,966 |
| Oklahoma | 3,009 |
| New Mexico | 1,390 |
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 10 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.