2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia

Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in District of Columbia. In total, 990 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in District of Columbia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top District of Columbia Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

4 Graduate Certificates

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

George Washington University

Washington, DC

30 Graduate Certificates

The excellent graduate certificate programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

• Read more about our ranking methodology.
• 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).
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