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2023 Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

12 Schools Ranked

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Wisconsin 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.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Concordia University, Wisconsin

Mequon, Wisconsin
133 Total Awards
$11,760 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Concordia University, Wisconsin to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Wisconsin. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Mequon, Wisconsin that handed out 133 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

Edgewood College

Madison, Wisconsin
27 Total Awards

Out of the 12 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Edgewood College landed the # 2 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 27 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 58% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

Cardinal Stritch University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
25 Total Awards
$11,840 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cardinal Stritch University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 25 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 70% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

La Crosse, Wisconsin
47 Total Awards
$10,087 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 12 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the # 4 spot on the list. UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 88% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Report

#4

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
1,462 Total Awards
$12,175 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the large public school handed out 1,462 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 75% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#6

Maranatha Baptist University

Watertown, Wisconsin
3 Total Awards
$7,330 Average Tuition & Fees

Maranatha Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Watertown, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.

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#7

Alverno College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3 Total Awards
$10,402 Average Tuition & Fees

Alverno College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 16% took at least some of their classes online.

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#7

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
344 Total Awards
$30,150 Average Tuition & Fees

Medical College of Wisconsin ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Medical College of Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 344 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 18% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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$14,949 Average Tuition & Fees

Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.

Since the graduate programs at Wright Graduate University are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#7

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
11 Total Awards
$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, the medium-sized public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 85% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#7

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin

Green Bay, Wisconsin
$5,615 Average Tuition & Fees

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Rasmussen University - Wisconsin. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#7

Bellin College

Green Bay, Wisconsin
$21,633 Average Tuition & Fees

Bellin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list.

Around 70% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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