Nursing is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in nursing than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 1077 schools in the United States that offer nursing awards in the field.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to nursing than Chamberlain College Of Nursing Illinois. Set in the suburb of Addison, Chamberlain College Of Nursing Illinois is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 7,843 graduates in the most recent year.
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Galen College Of Nursing Louisville came in at #2 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Galen College Of Nursing Louisville is a private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 1,207 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes West Coast University Los Angeles one of the most focused schools for nursing. Set in the city of North Hollywood, West Coast University Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees West Coast University Los Angeles awards are in nursing, or about 972 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes West Coast University Ontario one of the most focused schools for nursing. Set in the city of Ontario, West Coast University Ontario is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 925 graduates in the most recent year.
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Nightingale College ranks #5 for nursing by degree focus. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Nightingale College is a private for-profit university. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 896 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain College Of Nursing Texas placed #6 for nursing by degree focus. Located in the city of Houston, Chamberlain College Of Nursing Texas is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 674 graduates in the most recent year.
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Samuel Merritt University comes in at #7 for nursing focus this year. Set in the city of Oakland, Samuel Merritt University is a private not-for-profit institution. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 471 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain University New Jersey comes in at #8 for nursing focus this year. Chamberlain University New Jersey is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of North Brunswick. About 100% of the degrees Chamberlain University New Jersey awards are in nursing, or about 452 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain College Of Nursing Georgia ranked #9 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Chamberlain College Of Nursing Georgia is a private for-profit school located in the city of Sandy Springs. About 100% of the degrees Chamberlain College Of Nursing Georgia awards are in nursing, or about 436 graduates in the most recent year.
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Denver School Of Nursing ranked #10 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the city of Denver, Denver School Of Nursing is a private for-profit institution. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 402 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ameritech College Draper comes in at #11 for nursing focus this year. Ameritech College Draper is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Draper. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 387 graduates in the most recent year.
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Unitek College ranked #12 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the city of Fremont, Unitek College is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Unitek College awards are in nursing, or about 355 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain College Of Nursing Florida placed #13 for nursing by degree focus. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Chamberlain College Of Nursing Florida is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Chamberlain College Of Nursing Florida awards are in nursing, or about 327 graduates in the most recent year.
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Roseman University Of Health Sciences ranked #14 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Roseman University Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson. About 100% of the degrees Roseman University Of Health Sciences awards are in nursing, or about 307 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona College Of Allied Health ranked #15 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona College Of Allied Health is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Arizona College Of Allied Health awards are in nursing, or about 296 graduates in the most recent year.
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West Coast University Miami placed #16 for nursing by degree focus. West Coast University Miami is a private for-profit school located in the city of Doral. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 280 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain University California comes in at #17 for nursing focus this year. Chamberlain University California is a private for-profit school located in the city of Rancho Cordova. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 279 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mount Carmel College Of Nursing placed #18 for nursing by degree focus. Located in the city of Columbus, Mount Carmel College Of Nursing is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 256 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona College Las Vegas placed #19 for nursing by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Las Vegas, Arizona College Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 248 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain University Michigan ranked #20 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the city of Troy, Chamberlain University Michigan is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Chamberlain University Michigan awards are in nursing, or about 239 graduates in the most recent year.
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Barnes Jewish College Goldfarb School Of Nursing landed the #21 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Set in the city of Saint Louis, Barnes Jewish College Goldfarb School Of Nursing is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 232 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain College Of Nursing Arizona landed the #22 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Chamberlain College Of Nursing Arizona is a private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 225 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain College Of Nursing Virginia landed the #23 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Set in the suburb of Vienna, Chamberlain College Of Nursing Virginia is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 217 graduates in the most recent year.
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Galen College Of Nursing San Antonio ranked #24 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Galen College Of Nursing San Antonio is a private for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio. Nursing accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 212 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chamberlain College Of Nursing Ohio placed #25 for nursing by degree focus. Located in the city of Columbus, Chamberlain College Of Nursing Ohio is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Chamberlain College Of Nursing Ohio awards are in nursing, or about 183 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Nursing Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused nursing list:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
by our College Data Analytics Team
