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

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.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5 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 Massachusetts

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

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in nursing practice has to check out Fitchburg State University. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in nursing practice in Massachusetts. More information about a master’s in nursing practice from Fitchburg State University

2

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in nursing practice has to take a look at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. Located in the suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in nursing practice from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

 

Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the New England Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	293	62

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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
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	633
Registered Nursing	512
Nursing Science	80
Nursing Administration	71
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	41
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	25
Clinical Nurse Specialist	19
School Nursing	13
Clinical Nurse Leader	13
Public Health/Community 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.