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2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$52,486 Avg Salary
$25,327 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing Undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Texas. Covenant School of Nursing is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lubbock.

About 87% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 13% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. TVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Athens.

Of the 33 students majoring in nursing at TVCC, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in nursing at Tarrant County College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#4

Panola College

Carthage, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Panola College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Panola College is a small public school located in the town of Carthage.

Full Nursing at Panola College Report

#4

Coastal Bend College

Beeville, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Coastal Bend College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. CBC is a small public school located in the distant town of Beeville.

Full Nursing at Coastal Bend College Report

#4

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means El Centro College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.

Full Nursing at El Centro College Report

#4

Midland College

Midland, TX

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Midland College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Texas. Midland College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Midland.

Full Nursing at Midland College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Wharton County Junior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Texas. Wharton County Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Wharton.

Nursing majors at Wharton County Junior College take out an average of $9,830 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#4

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 12,966
Oklahoma 3,009
New Mexico 1,390

Nursing is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 266,651
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 16,104
Nursing Administration 9,838
Nursing Practice 7,992
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 5,092
Nursing Science 4,600
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2,287
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 2,021
Nurse Anesthetist 1,936
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 1,883
Critical Care Nursing 773
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 563
School Nursing 553
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 509
Clinical Nurse Leader 444
Clinical Nurse Specialist 419
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 331
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 181
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing 57
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 53
Palliative Care Nursing 14
Forensic Nursing 14

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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