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2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in New Hampshire

6 Colleges
$69,434 Avg Salary
$28,745 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing School for You

In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 366 degrees and certificates from a New Hampshire school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Hampshire to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a degree in New Hampshire. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Out of the 6 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Rivier University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Franklin Pierce University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in New Hampshire. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

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#5

Granite State College

Concord, NH

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Granite State College is a great place for nursing students. GSC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.

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#6

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

Colby - Sawyer College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Schools in New Hampshire list. Colby - Sawyer is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of New London.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,916
Connecticut 750
Rhode Island 83
Maine 149
Vermont 25

One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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