Best Nursing Colleges Program Completers Comparison

Last year, 430,233 students completed degree or certificate programs at Best Nursing Colleges. New York University had the most completers of 21,571, regardless of degree type.

For bachelor's degree, University of Central Florida had the most completers of 14,598. New York University had the most completers of Master's (12,910) and University of Florida had the most completers of Doctor's (1,873) degree.

Table. Best Nursing Colleges Degree Completers Comparison
Rank	School	Total	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctoral	12-Weeks Certificate	1-Year Certificate	1-4 Years Certificate
1	Duke UniversityDurham, NC	7,117	2,275	3,734	1,009	477	-	-
2	University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA	9,349	2,599	5,469	1,334	176	-	98
3	Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA	4,728	1,937	1,995	792	76	-	-
4	Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH	15,789	10,950	2,924	1,784	254	-	170
5	University of IowaIowa City, IA	7,840	5,038	1,710	936	1,233	-	-
6	University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC	8,961	4,951	2,791	1,253	6	-	-
7	University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL	6,356	2,897	2,664	692	267	-	35
8	University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI	15,308	7,931	5,800	1,625	362	-	-
9	University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA	14,274	8,085	4,728	1,464	13	-	-
10	Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA	4,324	2,296	1,630	405	-	-	-
11	Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH	3,502	1,315	1,516	700	135	-	-
12	New York UniversityNew York, NY	21,571	6,994	12,910	1,536	210	-	-
13	Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland, OR	1,044	373	283	351	50	-	-
14	University of Maryland, BaltimoreBaltimore, MD	2,422	429	1,089	841	147	-	-
15	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA	7,768	4,506	1,942	1,166	476	-	1,043
16	University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA	14,326	9,017	3,947	1,401	-	-	-
17	University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL	8,962	5,110	2,477	1,377	40	-	-
18	University of KentuckyLexington, KY	8,086	4,920	1,914	1,043	712	-	485
19	University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN	12,504	7,471	3,079	1,803	219	-	185
20	The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston, TX	1,737	375	752	574	34	-	-
21	University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA	8,867	4,426	2,441	866	695	-	4
22	University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI	12,507	8,111	2,855	1,452	129	-	3,283
23	Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN	7,313	4,138	1,884	919	258	-	550
24	Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC	1,060	203	333	566	6	-	-
25	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO	5,555	2,530	2,327	715	-	-	-
26	University of FloridaGainesville, FL	17,294	9,278	5,700	1,873	963	299	181
27	University of KansasLawrence, KS	6,612	4,010	1,500	992	318	-	471
28	University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE	1,228	435	294	399	100	-	-
29	University of RochesterRochester, NY	3,815	1,637	1,631	405	173	1	12
30	Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA	3,277	1,771	1,231	238	331	-	-
31	Baylor UniversityWaco, TX	5,293	3,409	1,313	715	82	-	-
32	Creighton UniversityOmaha, NE	2,406	1,069	334	861	157	-	-
33	Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL	5,130	2,809	1,387	541	284	-	41
34	Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI	12,413	8,741	2,010	1,461	208	-	-
35	Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA	12,761	10,189	1,604	1,039	69	-	565
36	Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ	13,533	8,735	3,329	1,393	82	-	-
37	Texas A & M University-College StationCollege Station, TX	18,783	13,240	4,242	1,481	747	-	787
38	University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY	9,443	4,851	3,422	1,080	153	-	-
39	The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL	8,929	6,409	2,146	436	123	-	-
40	University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL	18,860	14,598	2,813	553	353	-	-
41	University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT	8,233	5,325	1,779	788	613	-	-
42	University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA	3,438	2,389	857	98	150	-	6
43	University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL	5,270	2,680	1,739	924	117	-	12
44	University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC	9,341	6,478	1,827	920	375	-	12
45	The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TN	1,125	323	167	624	25	-	-
46	The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX	14,083	9,532	3,366	1,291	83	-	2,372
47	The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX	1,305	370	208	495	81	112	-
48	The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston, TX	1,191	354	359	456	31	-	-
49	University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT	8,396	5,116	2,407	863	357	-	251
50	Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA	6,894	4,543	1,463	775	205	-	-
-	Average	430,233	4,743	2,406	946	259	137	528

Best Nursing Colleges Program Completion Comparison