2023 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 5th in Louisiana. In fact, 520 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Louisiana Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans the best school in Louisiana for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New Orleans, LSU Health - New Orleans is a public college with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Loyola University New Orleans is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southeastern Louisiana University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a large student population.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 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 town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Southern University and A & M College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
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Best Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Florida | 3,074 |
| Georgia | 1,685 |
| North Carolina | 1,399 |
| Tennessee | 1,589 |
| Kentucky | 2,017 |
| Alabama | 2,641 |
| South Carolina | 468 |
| Mississippi | 262 |
| Arkansas | 299 |
| West Virginia | 184 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing
One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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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