The average graduation rate of Best Online Graduate Nursing Colleges is 65.32%. Duke University has the highest graduation rate of 96% and University of Colorado Colorado Springs has the lowest graduation rate of 42%
The average transfer-out rate is 19.90% and the average retention rate is 80.80%
| Rank | School | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Retention Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | 78% | 15% | 90% | 18 to 1 |
| 2 | Duke UniversityDurham, NC | 96% | - | 97% | 6 to 1 |
| 3 | Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH | 88% | 7% | 93% | 17 to 1 |
| 4 | The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | 72% | 18% | 87% | 19 to 1 |
| 5 | Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL | 52% | 27% | 71% | 15 to 1 |
| 6 | The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC | 76% | - | 88% | 11 to 1 |
| 7 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA | 83% | 11% | 93% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 | George Washington UniversityWashington, DC | 84% | - | 90% | 12 to 1 |
| 9 | Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY | 77% | 11% | 88% | 19 to 1 |
| 10 | Boise State UniversityBoise, ID | 59% | 17% | 79% | 20 to 1 |
| 11 | Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN | 56% | 20% | 71% | 13 to 1 |
| 12 | Rush UniversityChicago, IL | - | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| 13 | University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL | 75% | 10% | 93% | 29 to 1 |
| 14 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO | 43% | 32% | 70% | 17 to 1 |
| 15 | University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA | 51% | - | 70% | 18 to 1 |
| 16 | University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | 47% | - | 77% | 18 to 1 |
| 17 | The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston, TX | - | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| 18 | East Carolina UniversityGreenville, NC | 65% | 24% | 80% | 18 to 1 |
| 19 | Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 67% | 22% | 82% | 13 to 1 |
| 20 | University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT | 83% | 8% | 91% | 16 to 1 |
| 21 | Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI | 82% | - | 89% | 13 to 1 |
| 22 | University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM | 51% | - | 72% | 17 to 1 |
| 23 | Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA | 64% | 20% | 85% | 16 to 1 |
| 24 | Ball State UniversityMuncie, IN | 63% | 23% | 73% | 15 to 1 |
| 25 | Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA | 62% | 28% | 80% | 15 to 1 |
| 26 | Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland, OR | - | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| 27 | The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX | 44% | - | 61% | 15 to 1 |
| 28 | University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO | 42% | 19% | 67% | 15 to 1 |
| 29 | University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC | 57% | 26% | 73% | 17 to 1 |
| 30 | University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT | 64% | - | 85% | 18 to 1 |
| 31 | Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FL | 62% | 26% | 81% | 22 to 1 |
| 32 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbock, TX | - | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| 33 | Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ | 71% | 21% | 83% | 14 to 1 |
| 34 | Texas A & M University Health Science CenterBryan, TX | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS | - | - | - | - |
| 36 | University of Southern IndianaEvansville, IN | 51% | 27% | 70% | 16 to 1 |
| 37 | Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 77% | - | 84% | 12 to 1 |
| 38 | Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY | 49% | - | 77% | 16 to 1 |
| 39 | Pace UniversityNew York, NY | 61% | 24% | 72% | 14 to 1 |
| 40 | Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | 55% | - | 80% | 21 to 1 |
| 41 | University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH | 72% | - | 86% | 18 to 1 |
| 42 | University of Detroit MercyDetroit, MI | 72% | 23% | 85% | 11 to 1 |
| 43 | University of MemphisMemphis, TN | 48% | 15% | 75% | 17 to 1 |
| 44 | University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC | 69% | 20% | 84% | 20 to 1 |
| 45 | University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | 74% | 16% | 81% | 13 to 1 |
| 46 | Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH | 65% | 27% | 79% | 18 to 1 |
| 47 | University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA | 83% | 11% | 90% | 18 to 1 |
| 48 | University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth, MA | 54% | 29% | 67% | 15 to 1 |
| 49 | University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas City, MO | 55% | - | 77% | 14 to 1 |
| 50 | University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO | 75% | - | 89% | 18 to 1 |
| - | Average | 65.3182% | 19.8966% | 80.7955% | 15.5208 to 1 |