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2024 Best School Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region

7 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
87 School Nursing Degrees Awarded
School Nursing is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #581 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best School Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 87 degrees in school nursing during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great School Nursing School

Best School Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region Your choice of school nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for school nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

School Nursing Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in School Nursing
Doctor's Degrees in School Nursing

The school nursing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best School Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for School Nursing in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the school nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in School Nursing

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

Case Western Reserve University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in school nursing. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you want to pursue a degree in school nursing. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were about 7 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Every student who is interested in school nursing needs to check out University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. UC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in school nursing from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN

It's hard to beat Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis if you wish to pursue a degree in school nursing. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were roughly 7 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in school nursing from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
9.5% Growth in Graduates

Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit. This university ranks 7th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 21 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year.

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Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 26th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 5 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at Cedarville in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 8 school nursing students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent data year.

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Best School Nursing Colleges by State

Explore the best school nursing schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Ohio93939
Michigan91523
Indiana73712

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School Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Registered Nursing43,973
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing4,888
Nursing Practice1,868
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing1,267
Nursing Administration888
Nursing Science592
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing400
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing387
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing250
Nurse Anesthetist203

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