2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in Missouri. In fact, 2,207 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Missouri. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
About 65% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 35% are male.
Out of the 9 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 77 students majoring in nursing at Maryville U, 9% are male and 91% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
Women make up 95% of the nursing majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 81% of the nursing majors at the school.
Out of the 9 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 41 students majoring in nursing at Webster, 34% are male and 66% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 95% of the nursing majors at the school.
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Saint Louis University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree nursing programs. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the nursing majors at the school.
Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Goldfarb School of Nursing is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
About 80% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 20% are male.
Washington University in St Louis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 5,809 |
| Iowa | 462 |
| Kansas | 311 |
| Nebraska | 414 |
| North Dakota | 100 |
| South Dakota | 94 |
Nursing Related Majors
One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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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