2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
With 66,964 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, nursing is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Chamberlain University - Illinois to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Chamberlain - Illinois is a very large private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Addison.
Of the 565 students majoring in nursing at Chamberlain - Illinois, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Out of the 28 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the # 2 spot on the list. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
Of the 59 students majoring in nursing at Purdue University Global, 3% are male and 97% are female.
Out of the 28 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bradley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
Out of the 28 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Flint landed the # 4 spot on the list. UM Flint is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Flint.
Of the 33 students majoring in nursing at UM Flint, 9% are male and 91% are female.
The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Lourdes University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Sylvania, Lourdes is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 81% of the nursing majors at the school.
Indiana State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.
McKendree University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. McKendree is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lebanon.
About 91% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.
Saint Mary’s College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for nursing students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, St. Mary's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
With a ranking of #9, Lewis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Lewis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Romeoville.
University of St Francis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Joliet.
Most Popular Online Nursing Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online nursing schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,113 |
| Illinois | 6,634 |
| Ohio | 2,563 |
| Indiana | 1,819 |
| Wisconsin | 972 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
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 28 schools only.
- 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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