2023 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 3rd in Michigan. In fact, 7,345 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Spring Arbor University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the small suburb of Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 381 students majoring in nursing at Spring Arbor, 13% are male and 87% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 85% of the nursing majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Michigan. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.
Of the 69 students majoring in nursing at Wayne State, 23% are male and 77% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Flint. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. UM Flint is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Flint.
About 92% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.
Out of the 16 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Detroit Mercy landed the # 5 spot on the list. Detroit Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Detroit.
Of the 64 students majoring in nursing at Detroit Mercy, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Madonna University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree nursing programs. Located in the small city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 59 students majoring in nursing at Madonna, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Oakland University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree nursing programs. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 12% are male.
Eastern Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.
Women make up 78% of the nursing majors at the school.
Saginaw Valley State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 80% of the nursing majors at the school.
Ferris State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.
Of the 19 students majoring in nursing at Ferris, 5% are male and 95% are female.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 13,973 |
| Illinois | 21,938 |
| Indiana | 7,922 |
| Wisconsin | 5,410 |
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 16 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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