2023 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in Colorado. In fact, 1,462 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Colorado Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the best school in Colorado for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Out of the 7 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Colorado. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Colorado Mesa University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for nursing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Colorado Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for nursing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 3,534 |
| Idaho | 85 |
| Montana | 42 |
| Wyoming | 19 |
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Nursing Related Rankings by Major
Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Nursing
| 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 7 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).
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