2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Nursing School for You
In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 1,113 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Michigan to see which programs were the most popular 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 Schools in Michigan
Check out the nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Schools
Our analysis found Spring Arbor University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Spring Arbor.
Out of the 17 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 2 spot on the list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
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Out of the 17 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Flint landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Flint, UM Flint is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Detroit Mercy. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #6, Madonna University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Livonia.
Oakland University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Schools in Michigan ranking. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
Michigan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for nursing students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
Grand Valley State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular nursing programs. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.
With a ranking of #10, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 6,634 |
Ohio | 2,563 |
Indiana | 1,819 |
Wisconsin | 972 |
Nursing Related Majors
One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 17 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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