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2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Nevada

3 Colleges
$99,011 Avg Salary
$21,624 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 4th in Nevada. In fact, 211 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nevada to see which graduate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the most popular school in Nevada for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.

Of the 17 students majoring in nursing at UNR, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#2

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Touro University Nevada helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Nevada. Located in the city of Henderson, Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the nursing majors at the school.

Full Nursing at Touro University Nevada Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Nevada. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Nursing at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,819
Washington 561
Oregon 69
Hawaii 46
Alaska 17

Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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.

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