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

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$115,233 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Michigan 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.

Check out the online nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Flint to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in Michigan. Located in the small city of Flint, UM Flint is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.

Full Nursing at University of Michigan - Flint Report

#2

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Andrews University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs.

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#2

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Michigan University is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.

Full Nursing at Northern Michigan University Report

#5

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Spring Arbor University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Michigan. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Spring Arbor.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools 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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One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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