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Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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$115,233 Avg Salary

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 3rd in Michigan. In fact, 7,345 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Michigan to see which ones were 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.

Check out the online nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Flint the most popular online school in Michigan for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. UM Flint is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Flint.

About 91% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#2

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Ferris State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Michigan. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

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#2

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Andrews University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Northern Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Michigan. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Spring Arbor University is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 13,973
Illinois 21,938
Indiana 7,922
Wisconsin 5,410

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Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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