2024 Best Nursing Education Schools in the New England Region
7Colleges in the New England Region
269Nursing Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in nursing education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #181 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of nursing education. Combined, these schools handed out 269 degrees in nursing education to qualified students.
The nursing education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nursing Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for nursing education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nursing Education Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Nursing Education in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nursing education degree levels they offer.
Top New England Region Schools in Nursing Education
It's hard to beat Framingham State University if you wish to pursue a degree in nursing education. Located in the small city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #812 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Framingham State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 49 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Framingham State in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in nursing education has to look into Elms College. Elms College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Chicopee. A Best Colleges rank of #870 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Elms College is a great college overall.
There were about 47 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Elms College in the most recent data year.
Southern Connecticut State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in nursing education. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 10 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent data year.
University of Southern Maine is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in nursing education. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Portland. This university ranks 7th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were about 10 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at University of Southern Maine in the most recent year we have data available.
Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Rindge. This university ranks 16th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were about 9 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Franklin Pierce in the most recent data year.
Located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #843 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Dartmouth is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were about 7 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Husson in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).