by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 16 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nursing Science Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,040 degrees in nursing science during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Your choice of nursing science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Nursing Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nursing Science Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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MS in Nursing - Healthcare Quality & Safety
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BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nursing science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student who is interested in nursing science needs to take a look at University of Connecticut. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 6 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing science from University of Connecticut
Quinnipiac University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in nursing science. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Quinnipiac University
Boston College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in nursing science. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were about 6 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Boston CollegeAny student pursuing a degree in nursing science has to check out University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. UMass Medical School is a small public university located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
There were approximately 7 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Medical School in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing science from University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Every student pursuing a degree in nursing science has to look into Sacred Heart University. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 6 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from Sacred Heart University
URI is a large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were roughly 33 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from University of Rhode Island
UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the suburb of Lowell. A Best Colleges rank of #288 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Lowell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from University of Massachusetts - Lowell
UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing science from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #433 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Boston is a great university overall.
There were approximately 462 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Boston in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing science from University of Massachusetts - Boston
Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 24 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing science from University of VermontLearn about other programs related to Nursing Science that might interest you.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
MS in Nursing - Population Healthcare
Fast track your goals with your online MSN in Population Healthcare from Southern New Hampshire University.
Explore the best nursing science colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 854 | 386 |
| Connecticut | 538 | 115 |
| Rhode Island | 436 | 23 |
| Maine | 396 | 180 |
| New Hampshire | 395 | 242 |
| Vermont | 352 | 25 |
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