2023 Most Popular Nursing Basic Certificate Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Nursing Basic Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Texas. In total, 21,862 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Texas.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing Basic Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Basic Certificate Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Basic Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Texas Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Lone Star College System the most popular school in Texas for nursing students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 14% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Paso Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Basic Certificate Schools in Texas list. El Paso Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
Of the 99 students majoring in nursing at El Paso Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Basic Certificate Schools in Texas list. Covenant School of Nursing is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lubbock.
Of the 61 students majoring in nursing at Covenant School of Nursing, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Texas College is a great place for nursing students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 12,966 |
Oklahoma | 3,009 |
New Mexico | 1,390 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Nursing Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.