2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 4th in Massachusetts. In fact, 1,916 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. 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, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Massachusetts to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the best school in Massachusetts for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Medical School is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.
Out of the 8 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, MGH Institute of Health Professions landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Endicott College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate nursing programs. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a large student population.
Regis College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for nursing students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Regis College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Weston.
Best Nursing Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Nursing Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 750 |
| Rhode Island | 83 |
| New Hampshire | 366 |
| Maine | 149 |
| Vermont | 25 |
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Nursing Related Rankings by Major
Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Nursing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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