2025 Best Nursing Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
11
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
555
Nursing Education Degrees Awarded
A degree in
nursing education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #181 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Nursing Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 555 degrees in nursing education to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Nursing Education School
Your choice of nursing education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Nursing Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Nursing Education Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Nursing Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Nursing Education in the Middle Atlantic Region
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 education degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Nursing Education
University of Rochester is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in nursing education. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were approximately 29 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing education from University of Rochester
New York University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in nursing education. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing education from New York University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
84
Nursing Education Degrees Awarded
Stony Brook University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in nursing education. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #153 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.
There were about 84 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
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Every student who is interested in nursing education has to check out Mercy College. Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry. This college ranks 86th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 20 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Mercy in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 67th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 13 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing education from The Graduate Center, CUNY
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the rural area of Delhi, SUNY Delhi is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 95th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 21 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Delhi in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #490 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SUNY Empire is a great college overall.
There were approximately 29 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Empire in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing education from SUNY Empire State College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DE
96
Nursing Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #617 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Wilmington University is a great university overall.
There were about 96 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Wilmington University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in nursing education from Wilmington University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carlow is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 68th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 23 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Carlow in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing education from Carlow University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
39
Nursing Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 79th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 39 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Excelsior University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in nursing education from Excelsior University
