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2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

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Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 1,908 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nebraska 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our analysis found Creighton University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 5% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 5% are male.

Full Nursing at University of Nebraska Medical Center Report

Out of the 4 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 5% are male.

Full Nursing at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryan College of Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

About 50% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Nursing at Bryan College of Health Sciences

Best Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 6,840
Minnesota 14,890
Kansas 2,633
Iowa 2,966
North Dakota 976
South Dakota 1,022

Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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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