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Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada

2023 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada

3 Colleges
$115,233 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You

Nursing is the most popular major in Nevada with 2,015 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Course Advisor has created its Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nevada to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada

Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Nevada Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the best school in Nevada for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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#2

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Touro University Nevada. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Reno is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 18,329
Washington 3,851
Oregon 1,502
Hawaii 535
Alaska 177

One of 30 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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