by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Clinical Nurse Leader is the 617th most popular major in the country with 444 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 106 clinical nurse leader graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in clinical nurse leader. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in clinical nurse leader.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #1 spot on the list. Capella University is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 87 ’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies landed the #2 spot on the list. Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayette, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 4 ’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 2 ’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morningside College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region list. Morningside College is located in Sioux City, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s clinical nurse leader degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Leader Major in the Plains States Region. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 0 ’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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