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2025 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in New York

15 Colleges in New York
368 Adult Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in adult health nurse/nursing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #318 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 15 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of adult health nurse/nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 368 degrees in adult health nurse/nursing annually.

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Choosing a Great Adult Health Nurse/Nursing School

Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in New York Your choice of adult health nurse/nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for adult health nurse/nursing 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.

Pick Your Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Adult Health Nursing
Doctor's Degrees in Adult Health Nursing

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing in New York

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the adult health nursing degree levels they offer.

10 Top New York Schools in Adult Health Nursing

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
34 Adult Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

New York University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in adult health nurse/nursing. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
46 Adult Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Stony Brook University if you want to pursue a degree in adult health nurse/nursing. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook. A Best Colleges rank of #153 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.

There were roughly 46 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY

Every student who is interested in adult health nurse/nursing needs to check out Molloy College. Located in the large suburb of Rockville Centre, Molloy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Molloy is a great college overall.

There were about 12 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Molloy in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY

Every student who is interested in adult health nurse/nursing needs to check out University at Buffalo. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Buffalo. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were about 8 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY
11.1% Growth in Graduates

University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means LIU Post is a great school overall.

There were approximately 20 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at LIU Post in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
36 Adult Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This university ranks 34th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 36 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.

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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Garden City. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Adelphi is a great university overall.

There were about 24 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Adelphi in the most recent data year.

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
39 Adult Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hempstead. This university ranks 28th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 39 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In NY
31.3% Growth in Graduates

Hunter is a very large public college located in the city of New York. This college ranks 30th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 16 adult health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.

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Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 43
New Jersey 614 14
District of Columbia 441 1
Delaware 345 2

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Adult Health Nurse/Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 13,346
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1,184
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 398
Nursing Administration 166
Nursing Practice 156
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 138
Nursing Science 105
School Nursing 90
Critical Care Nursing 86
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 72

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