2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Clinical Nurse Leader in the Far Western US Region

Clinical Nurse Leader is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #234 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Clinical Nurse Leader in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 120 master's degrees in clinical nurse leader to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Clinical Nurse Leader School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in clinical nurse leader matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Clinical Nurse Leader in the Far Western US Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for clinical nurse leader, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Clinical Nurse Leader Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for clinical nurse leader.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Clinical Nurse Leader in the Far Western US Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for clinical nurse leader students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Clinical Nurse Leader Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

55 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of San Diego if you wish to pursue a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. USD is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in clinical nurse leader in California.

There were about 55 clinical nurse leader individuals who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in clinical nurse leader from University of San Diego

2

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
Los Angeles, CA

38 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in clinical nurse leader has to check out Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Located in the suburb of Los Angeles, CDU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in clinical nurse leader in California.

There were roughly 38 clinical nurse leader students who graduated with this degree at CDU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in clinical nurse leader from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

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Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

27 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

Pacific Lutheran University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Located in the suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in clinical nurse leader in Washington.

There were approximately 27 clinical nurse leader students who graduated with this degree at PLU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in clinical nurse leader from Pacific Lutheran University

4

University of Portland
Portland, OR

#1 Most Popular In OR

University of Portland is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in clinical nurse leader from University of Portland

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Touro University California
Vallejo, CA

#3 Most Popular In CA

Touro University California is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Located in the midsize city of Vallejo, TUC is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in clinical nurse leader from Touro University California

 

Best Clinical Nurse Leader Colleges by State

Explore the most popular clinical nurse leader colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	132
Washington	408	25
Oregon	282	0

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Clinical Nurse Leader Related Rankings by Major

One of 22 majors within the Nursing area of study, Clinical Nurse Leader has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing	1,531
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	652
Nursing Administration	295
Clinical Nurse Specialist	170
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	167
Nursing Science	122
Nurse Anesthetist	49
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	22
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing	18
Nursing Practice	14

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.