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

5 Colleges
$115,233 Avg Salary

Nursing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 2,563 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Ohio 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 Ohio.

#1

Lourdes University

Sylvania, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Lourdes University the most popular online school in Ohio for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Lourdes is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Sylvania.

About 81% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 19% are male.

Read full report on Nursing at Lourdes University

#2

Otterbein University

Westerville, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Otterbein University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Otterbein is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Westerville.

Read full report on Nursing at Otterbein University

#3

Walsh University

North Canton, OH

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Walsh University is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Walsh is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Canton.

Read full report on Nursing at Walsh University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

Full Nursing at Mount Carmel College of Nursing Report

#4

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, OH

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Ursuline College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Ohio. Ursuline College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Pepper Pike.

Full Nursing at Ursuline College Report

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
Michigan 1,113
Illinois 6,634
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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