2023 Best Nursing Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Nursing School for You
In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 1,113 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Nursing Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Nursing Schools in Michigan
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Top 10 Best Nursing Schools
Our analysis found Andrews University to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Schools in Michigan list. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.
Out of the 17 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spring Arbor University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing Schools in Michigan list. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Spring Arbor.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Detroit Mercy. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
University of Michigan - Flint landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best nursing programs. Located in the city of Flint, UM Flint is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Wayne State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nursing students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.
Grand Valley State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nursing students. It came in at #8 on the list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.
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Oakland University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing Schools in Michigan ranking. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
Western Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nursing students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 6,634 |
| Ohio | 2,563 |
| Indiana | 1,819 |
| Wisconsin | 972 |
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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 Related Majors
| 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 17 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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