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2023 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada

3 Colleges
$115,233 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 4th in Nevada. In fact, 211 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada

Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Nevada Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the best school in Nevada for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Nursing at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

#2

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro University Nevada. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the large city of Henderson, Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Nursing at Touro University Nevada

Out of the 3 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.

Read full report on Nursing at University of Nevada - Reno

Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,819
Washington 561
Oregon 69
Hawaii 46
Alaska 17

Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.

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