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

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$115,233 Avg Salary

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in Colorado. In fact, 6,496 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado 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 Colorado.

#1

Regis University

Denver, CO

Our analysis found Regis University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 91% of the nursing majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 53 students majoring in nursing at CU Anschutz, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the city of Greeley.

Of the 13 students majoring in nursing at University of Northern Colorado, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the # 4 spot on the list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Women make up 50% of the nursing majors at the school.

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 17,535
Idaho 1,593
Montana 745
Wyoming 397

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

Majors Similar to Nursing

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 4 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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