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There are 1,135 Professional programs in the United States, spread across 288 universities — most run 3–4 years. Courses from Columbia University, Johns Hopkins University and Brown University come first, because those universities rank highest.
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Roosevelt University — The Bilingual/ESL Education Certificate program is designed to equip educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English language learners (ELL...
Augustana College (IL) — The Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Augustana College equips students with essential nursing skills and comprehensive medical knowledge, preparing them to provide high-...
Western Carolina University — The Nursing Practice course at Western Carolina University is designed for aspiring nurses who seek to gain advanced clinical knowledge and competencies essential for del...
University of Maine System — The Business and Transactional Law course at the University of Maine System is designed for students aspiring to deepen their understanding of legal concepts that influen...
University of Maine System — The Environmental and Oceans Law course at the University of Maine System is designed for students seeking to understand the complex legal frameworks that govern environm...
University of Maine System — The Information Privacy Law course at the University of Maine System offers a comprehensive exploration of the legal frameworks governing information privacy. This profes...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Administration Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed to equip students with essential leadership, management, and organizational s...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Climate Education Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington prepares educators to effectively teach climate science and sustainability concepts. T...
University of Maine at Farmington — The English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Graduate Certificate program at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for individuals who are seeking to en...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Gifted and Talented Education Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for educators seeking to enhance their expertise in supporting...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Inclusive Special Education and Leadership Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for educators and professionals who wish to enhan...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for educators seeking to deepen their understanding of m...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Mathematics Specialists Graduate Certificate program at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for educators looking to deepen their understanding of mathe...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Nature-Based Education Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for educators looking to enhance their teaching strategies through im...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Special Education Administration Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowl...
University of Maine at Farmington — Course OverviewThe Special Education Alternate Route to Certification (SPARC) program at the University of Maine at Farmington is an innovative pathway designed for indiv...
University of Maine at Farmington — The Systems of Student Support Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine at Farmington is designed for professionals who are dedicated to enhancing educational expe...
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Northern Kentucky University — About the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Northern Kentucky University is designed for registered nurses seeking to advanc...
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30 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #14 (Columbia University) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Johns Hopkins University is cited most (78,461,703 citations). 14 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
The most common subjects are Medicine & Health Sciences (333), Business & Management (187), Education (133) and Computer Science & IT (79). The usual length is 3–4 years and 2 years. 84% are full-time and 140 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (1% of courses with a stated intake). University of Alaska - Fairbanks offers the widest choice, with 39 of these courses.
Columbia University (QS World #14), Johns Hopkins University (QS World #24) and Brown University (QS World #69) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus is the least expensive at about USD 7,750 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 3–4 years, with 2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
140 of these courses are listed as online.
University of Alaska - Fairbanks, with 39, ahead of University of Wisconsin - Parkside (28).
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