2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 3,502 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Louisiana 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.
2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online Louisiana Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found Loyola University New Orleans to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in Louisiana. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the # 3 spot on the list. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the city of Lafayette.
About 70% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 30% are male.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Louisiana University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hammond.
Women make up 80% of the nursing majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 7,112 |
| Virginia | 6,775 |
| North Carolina | 7,425 |
| Florida | 21,209 |
| Tennessee | 6,004 |
| Kentucky | 6,395 |
| South Carolina | 3,296 |
| Arkansas | 2,882 |
| Alabama | 7,364 |
| Mississippi | 2,838 |
| West Virginia | 1,771 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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