2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 2,838 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
Check out the online nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.
Most Popular Online Mississippi Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found Alcorn State University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Delta State University is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
Women make up 71% 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 |
| Louisiana | 3,502 |
| Arkansas | 2,882 |
| Alabama | 7,364 |
| 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 Majors Related 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 3 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.