2023 Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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The Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones had the most popular online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region of the U.S.
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Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . This large public school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 740 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 167 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 23% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Taft University System. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
Around 39% of those degree recipients were women.
Since the graduate programs at Taft Law School are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 368 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 61% 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Regis University is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Regis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 160 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 69% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #6, Boise State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. Boise State University is a large public school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 50 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 40% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #7, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. This fairly large public school is located in Greeley, Colorado, and it awarded 84 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Weber State University 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 #8 on the list. Located in Ogden, Utah, the large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 80% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Utah came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 815 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 49% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 68% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Northwest Nazarene University 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 #9 on the list. Located in Nampa, Idaho, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 71% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Utah State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 99 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 40% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 52% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 11 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%.
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