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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana

6 Colleges
$115,233 Avg Salary

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 4th in Indiana. In fact, 1,819 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. 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 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in Indiana. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

Of the 59 students majoring in nursing at Purdue University Global, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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#2

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana State University is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.

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#3

Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Mary’s College is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, St. Mary's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#4

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Out of the 6 online programs at schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Indianapolis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at University of Southern Indiana helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Indiana. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

With a ranking of #6, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,113
Illinois 6,634
Ohio 2,563
Wisconsin 972

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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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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