2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in Arizona. In fact, 12,966 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Arizona to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 4,530 students majoring in nursing at Grand Canyon University, 11% are male and 89% are female.
Nursing majors at Grand Canyon University take out an average of $28,120 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $198.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Aspen University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Arizona. Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
About 88% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 12% are male.
On average, nursing graduates from Aspen University take out $33,836 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 88% of the nursing majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at UOPX - Arizona take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,625.
Out of the 13 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 526 students majoring in nursing at NAU, 13% are male and 87% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from NAU carry an average student debt load of $26,964. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $161.
Out of the 13 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 5 spot on the list. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.
Of the 477 students majoring in nursing at ASU - Skysong, 17% are male and 83% are female.
On average, nursing graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $28,439 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $264.
With a ranking of #6, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.
Women make up 87% of the nursing majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debt load of $28,439. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $264.
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Chamberlain University - Arizona ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Chamberlain - Arizona is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Chamberlain - Arizona accumulate an average of around $37,103 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $256.
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Brookline College - Phoenix ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Brookline College - Phoenix is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 18% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Brookline College - Phoenix accumulate an average of around $40,716 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $384.
University of Arizona came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 146 students majoring in nursing at University of Arizona, 14% are male and 86% are female.
On average, nursing graduates from University of Arizona take out $20,810 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $205, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Arizona College - Glendale did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nursing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Glendale, Arizona College - Glendale is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 87 students majoring in nursing at Arizona College - Glendale, 9% are male and 91% are female.
On average, nursing graduates from Arizona College - Glendale take out $47,722 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 21,862 |
| Oklahoma | 3,009 |
| New Mexico | 1,390 |
Nursing Related Majors
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 13 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.
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