2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas
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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.
The Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular graduate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Arlington to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Texas. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 93 students majoring in nursing at UT Arlington, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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Out of the 18 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Out of the 18 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in nursing at UTEP, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Texas Woman’s University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Texas. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
About 88% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 12% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in nursing at TTUHSC, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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Texas Christian University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.
Women make up 54% of the nursing majors at the school.
On average, nursing graduates from TCU take out $19,027 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.
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The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 60% of the nursing majors at the school.
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.
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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large 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 18 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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