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CIP 51.3811 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing.

A program that prepares registered nurses to promote health and provide preventive and curative nursing services for groups or communities under the supervision of a public health agency. Includes instruction in community and rural health, family therapy and intervention, disease prevention, health education, and community health assessment.

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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 Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 51.3811. 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
2025Bachelor degree2663
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate519
2025Master degree12215
2025Post-master certificate11
2025Doctorate — professional practice220
2025Doctorate — other15
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year211
2024Certificate 1–2 years16
2024Bachelor degree31,199
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate476
2024Master degree10204
2024Post-master certificate24
2024Doctorate — professional practice111
2024Doctorate — other13
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12
2023Bachelor degree31,586
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate3114
2023Master degree9242
2023Post-master certificate13
2023Doctorate — professional practice112
2023Doctorate — other12
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year13
2022Bachelor degree31,581
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate4121
2022Master degree10283
2022Post-master certificate11
2022Doctorate — professional practice117
2022Doctorate — other11
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year27
2021Bachelor degree31,495
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate2109
2021Master degree12232
2021Doctorate — professional practice19
2021Doctorate — other12
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year236
2020Bachelor degree31,155
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate1155
2020Master degree13248
2020Post-master certificate12
2020Doctorate — professional practice16
2020Doctorate — other11
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year221

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.

These counts cover exact institution-ID matches to our connected directory, rather than a complete national total. Historical providers outside that population remain in the original source evidence and are not assigned invented matches. Read the population and archive rules →

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CIP 51.3811 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

27 institutions

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