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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$36,900 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Clinical Nurse Specialist is the 642nd most popular major in the country with 419 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 24 clinical nurse specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical nurse specialist. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in clinical nurse specialist.

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Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region clinical nurse specialist students.

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 9 ’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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St. John Fisher College
Rochester, New York

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St. John Fisher College landed the #2 spot on the list. Fisher is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 5 ’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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DeSales University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DeSales University landed the #3 spot on the list. DeSales University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 ’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 3 ’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Clinical Nurse Specialist Report

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Molloy College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small school is located in Rockville Centre, New York, and it awarded 1 ’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s clinical nurse specialist students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #6, St. Joseph’s College - New York did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Nurse Specialist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. St. Joseph’s College - New York is a small school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 0 ’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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