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2026 Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools

19 Colleges in the United States
464 Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Awarded
$109,608 Avg Early-Career Salary

Geriatric Nurse/Nursing is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 68 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools.

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Best Schools for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the United States

These are the top schools for a master’s degree in geriatric nurse/nursing, based on student outcomes and program quality.

Top Schools in Geriatric Nurse/Nursing

1

No school ranked higher than University Of Michigan Ann Arbor this year for geriatric nurse/nursing. This very large public university is located in the city of Ann Arbor. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 16 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor in the most recent year. Graduates of the geriatric nurse/nursing program make about $91,784 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,000. More information about a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Cuny Hunter College
New York, NY

Cuny Hunter College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. This very large public university is located in the city of New York. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. There were roughly 87 geriatric nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Cuny Hunter College in the most recent data year. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of Cuny Hunter College earn a median of $139,841 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,944 to complete this degree. Read more about the geriatric nurse/nursing program at Cuny Hunter College

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George Washington University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 11 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at George Washington University in the most recent year. Graduates of the geriatric nurse/nursing program make about $102,660 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,500. See the full geriatric nurse/nursing program report for George Washington University

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West Coast University Orange County came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Located in the city of Anaheim, West Coast University Orange County is a moderately-sized private for-profit university. About 60% of students finish within six years. West Coast University Orange County awarded about 15 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geriatric nurse/nursing program make about $128,308 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $38,145 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing from West Coast University Orange County

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University Of Southern Indiana is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing, ranking #5. University Of Southern Indiana is a large public school located in the suburb of Evansville. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 10 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at University Of Southern Indiana in the most recent year. Students who receive their geriatric nurse/nursing degree from University Of Southern Indiana earn around $113,564 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,089. More information about a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing from University Of Southern Indiana

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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a very large public institution. Roughly 54% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 10 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis in the most recent year. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis earn a median of $110,592 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $28,408 to complete this degree. Read more about the geriatric nurse/nursing program at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

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Ohio University Main Campus ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Located in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a very large public university. About 65% of students finish within six years. About 11 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Ohio University Main Campus in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Ohio University Main Campus generally make around $100,062. Students borrow a median of $26,778 to complete this degree. Get the full geriatric nurse/nursing details for Ohio University Main Campus

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall University is a large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. Seton Hall University awarded about 11 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of Seton Hall University earn a median of $111,063 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing from Seton Hall University

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University landed the #9 spot for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. Oakland University is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Oakland University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Oakland University generally make around $108,536. Oakland University graduates carry a median of $29,430 in student loans. Get the full geriatric nurse/nursing details for Oakland University

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Husson University
Bangor, ME

Husson University placed #10 among the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Husson University graduates 59% of students within six years. Husson University awarded about 13 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their geriatric nurse/nursing degree from Husson University earn around $119,742 in the first couple years of their career. Husson University graduates carry a median of $29,000 in student loans. See the full geriatric nurse/nursing program report for Husson University

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Maryville University Of Saint Louis ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville University Of Saint Louis is a large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Maryville University Of Saint Louis awarded about 40 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Maryville University Of Saint Louis generally make around $106,615. Maryville University Of Saint Louis graduates carry a median of $29,881 in student loans. Get the full geriatric nurse/nursing details for Maryville University Of Saint Louis

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Mgh Institute Of Health Professions came in at #12 for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Boston. Mgh Institute Of Health Professions awarded about 32 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their geriatric nurse/nursing degree from Mgh Institute Of Health Professions earn around $104,551 in the first couple years of their career. Mgh Institute Of Health Professions graduates carry a median of $32,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing from Mgh Institute Of Health Professions

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Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Walden University earned the #13 position for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. Walden University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis. There were roughly 51 geriatric nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Walden University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Walden University generally make around $109,614. Walden University graduates carry a median of $32,800 in student loans. Get the full geriatric nurse/nursing details for Walden University

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Saint Josephs College Of Maine came in at #14 for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Standish. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 12 geriatric nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Saint Josephs College Of Maine in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geriatric nurse/nursing program make about $108,663 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Read more about the geriatric nurse/nursing program at Saint Josephs College Of Maine

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Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Spring Arbor University came in at #15 for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. Located in the rural area of Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 63% of students finish within six years. About 29 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Spring Arbor University in the most recent year. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of Spring Arbor University earn a median of $101,688 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $29,748. Read more about the geriatric nurse/nursing program at Spring Arbor University

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Graceland University Lamoni came in at #16 for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Lamoni. Roughly 42% of students complete a degree within six years here. Graceland University Lamoni awarded about 10 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of Graceland University Lamoni earn a median of $105,562 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $30,754. Get the full geriatric nurse/nursing details for Graceland University Lamoni

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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global came in at #17 for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette. Roughly 33% of students complete a degree within six years here. Purdue University Global awarded about 82 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their geriatric nurse/nursing degree from Purdue University Global earn around $107,024 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $38,512. More information about a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing from Purdue University Global

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Herzing University Madison landed the #18 spot for geriatric nurse/nursing this year. Located in the city of Madison, Herzing University Madison is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 22%. About 12 geriatric nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Herzing University Madison in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Herzing University Madison generally make around $103,068. Students borrow a median of $37,747 to complete this degree. See the full geriatric nurse/nursing program report for Herzing University Madison

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 68 schools evaluated.

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