2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Nursing Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Chamberlain University - Illinois the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for nursing students. Chamberlain - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Addison.
The excellent online programs at Purdue University Global helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bradley University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Wisconsin. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent online programs at Herzing University - Madison helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in the Great Lakes Region . Herzing University - Madison is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Madison.
University of Michigan - Flint came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UM Flint is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Flint.
University of St Francis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Joliet.
University of Southern Indiana ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Evansville, USI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Lewis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nursing students. It came in at #9 on the list. Lewis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Romeoville.
Rush University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nursing students. It came in at #10 on the list. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Most Popular Online Nursing Colleges by State
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| 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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