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2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Nursing in Rhode Island

2 Colleges in Rhode Island
365 Associate Degrees
Ranked #2 in popularity, nursing is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the most popular for nursing students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 365 associate degrees in nursing during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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 nursing.


 

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in nursing.

Most Well Attended Schools for Nursing Students Working on Their Associate

1
253 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Best Quality In RI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Community College of Rhode Island if you wish to pursue an associate degree in nursing. Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in nursing in Rhode Island.

After graduating, nursing associate recipients generally make around $55,900 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a associate in nursing from Community College of Rhode Island

2
112 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Best Quality In RI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at New England Institute of Technology if you want to pursue an associate degree in nursing. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in nursing in Rhode Island.

Students who graduate with their associate from the nursing program state that they receive average early career earnings of $56,800.

More information about a associate in nursing from New England Institute of Technology

Best Nursing Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 130 1,472
Connecticut 99 777
New Hampshire 81 318
Maine 71 242
Vermont 51 126

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One of 30 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 365

Related Major Annual Graduates
Allied Health Professions 95
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 59
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 26
Dental Support Services 20
Health & Medical Administrative Services 20
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 14
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 8
Mental & Social Health Services 4

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