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Most Popular Schools for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares registered nurses to provide health care to aging and elderly patients. Includes instruction in geriatric primary care, geriatric diagnosis, mental health and aging, primary care management, geriatric acute and chronic illness, advanced nursing practices for geriatric patients, evidence-based nursing practice, advanced physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and pharmacotherapeutics.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 CUNY Hunter College 70 1% $22,379
2 Keuka College 44 7% $49,120
3 Purdue University Global-Davenport 43 0% $14,343
4 George Washington University 43 0% $71,930
5 Seattle University 20 1% $61,608
6 University of Akron Main Campus 18 0% $27,279
7 Rhode Island College 17 1% $23,398
8 Seton Hall University 14 1% $59,670
9 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 12 0% $30,298
10 University of Mississippi 10 0% $25,436
11 Villanova University 9 0% $70,728
12 North Park University 9 1% $43,005
13 Caribbean University-Bayamon 8 4% $6,696
14 Case Western Reserve University 7 0% $67,332
15 University of Massachusetts-Boston 6 0% $36,647
16 Oakland University 6 0% $25,524
17 Loyola University Chicago 6 0% $61,328
18 Wilmington University 5 0% $13,010
19 Regis University 2 0% $53,192
20 University of Toledo 2 0% $28,423
21 Mount Saint Mary College 2 0% $49,076
22 University of Nevada-Reno 1 0% $25,039
23 College of Staten Island CUNY 1 0% $32,394

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Geriatric Nurse/Nursing program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.