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CIP 51.3203 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Nursing Education.

A program that prepares registered nurses to teach in academic and clinical settings, including staff development. Includes instruction in advanced nursing practice, nursing role development, curriculum and instruction, program and course design, clinical instruction, and evaluation of learning.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Nursing Education award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 51.3203. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Associate degree366
2025Bachelor degree316
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate22130
2025Master degree1223,471
2025Post-master certificate25150
2025Doctorate — research892
2025Doctorate — professional practice138
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year17
2024Associate degree388
2024Bachelor degree519
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate23114
2024Master degree1233,450
2024Post-master certificate29124
2024Doctorate — research769
2024Doctorate — professional practice256
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year114
2023Associate degree389
2023Bachelor degree422
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate24110
2023Master degree1183,410
2023Post-master certificate36104
2023Doctorate — research656
2023Doctorate — professional practice258
2022Certificate 1–2 years19
2022Associate degree369
2022Bachelor degree213
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate23102
2022Master degree1223,415
2022Post-master certificate26108
2022Doctorate — research669
2022Doctorate — professional practice163
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year133
2021Certificate 1–2 years227
2021Associate degree372
2021Bachelor degree215
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate1874
2021Master degree1203,649
2021Post-master certificate35173
2021Doctorate — research8130
2020Certificate 1–2 years17
2020Associate degree341
2020Bachelor degree111
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate1963
2020Master degree1172,940
2020Post-master certificate2591
2020Doctorate — research6168
2020Doctorate — professional practice15
2020Doctorate — other12
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year11

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 51.3203 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 51 can involve different curricula and award levels.

On the current institution website, record the exact degree title, campus, entry route, teaching language, curriculum and cycle. Compare those details with the classification definition before assuming that two similarly named degrees cover the same subject. For regulated professions, check the relevant licensing or recognition body's current requirements separately.

A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.

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Institutions with reported graduates

256 institutions

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