2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Connecticut

If you plan on getting your master's degree in nursing practice, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #249 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the most popular for nursing practice students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 50 master's degrees in nursing practice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Nursing Practice in Connecticut

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in nursing practice.

Most Well Attended Schools for Nursing Practice Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

44 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Connecticut if you wish to pursue a master's degree in nursing practice. UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in nursing practice in Connecticut. More information about a master’s in nursing practice from University of Connecticut

2

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Central Connecticut State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in nursing practice. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in nursing practice in Connecticut. More information about a master’s in nursing practice from Central Connecticut State University

 

Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Practice Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	526	9

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Nursing Practice Related Rankings by Major

Nursing Practice is one of 22 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing Practice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing	208
Nursing Administration	201
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	56
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	23
Nursing Science	20
Nurse Anesthetist	8
Clinical Nurse Leader	5
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	4

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.