2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 3rd in Oklahoma. In fact, 3,009 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Oklahoma to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Oklahoma Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Oklahoma City University the most popular school in Oklahoma for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
Women make up 97% of the nursing majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Tulsa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Oklahoma. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.
About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the remote town of Alva, NWOSU is a public college with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 13% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Oklahoma. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oral Roberts University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. ORU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 21,862 |
| Arizona | 12,966 |
| 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 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).
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