by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for nursing education students pursuing a master's degree.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of nursing education for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality nursing education program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for nursing education students working on their master's degree.
The nursing education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Nursing Education Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in nursing education.
It is difficult to beat University of Rochester if you want to pursue a master's degree in nursing education. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester.More information about a master’s in nursing education from University of Rochester
Duquesne University is a great decision for students pursuing a master's degree in nursing education. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a master’s in nursing education from Duquesne University
Teachers College at Columbia University is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in nursing education. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in nursing education from Teachers College at Columbia University
Stony Brook University is a good option for individuals interested in a master's degree in nursing education. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook.More information about a master’s in nursing education from Stony Brook University
NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in nursing education from New York University
Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in nursing education from Widener University
Located in the suburb of Rockville Centre, Molloy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in nursing education from Molloy College
Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of New Castle.More information about a master’s in nursing education from Wilmington University
Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, PA College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in nursing education from Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
SUNY Poly is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Utica.More information about a master’s in nursing education from SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Explore the best nursing education colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 180 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 58 |
| Maryland | 363 | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 2 |
| Delaware | 151 | 90 |
Nursing Education is one of 6 different types of Bioethics/Medical Ethics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 148 |
| Medical/Health Humanities | 44 |
