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2023 Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

12 Schools Ranked

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Wisconsin 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.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Concordia University, Wisconsin

Mequon, Wisconsin
133 Total Awards
$11,760 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Wisconsin the most popular school in Wisconsin for students working on their doctor’s degree. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Mequon, Wisconsin, and it awarded 133 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 67% took at least some of their classes online.

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#2

Edgewood College

Madison, Wisconsin
27 Total Awards

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Edgewood College is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 27 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 58% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#3

Cardinal Stritch University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
25 Total Awards
$11,840 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 12 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Cardinal Stritch University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cardinal Stritch is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 25 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 70% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

La Crosse, Wisconsin
47 Total Awards
$10,087 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.

Around 88% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
1,462 Total Awards
$12,175 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Wisconsin. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the large public school awarded 1,462 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Maranatha Baptist University

Watertown, Wisconsin
3 Total Awards
$7,330 Average Tuition & Fees

Maranatha Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Watertown, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 98% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#7

Bellin College

Green Bay, Wisconsin
$21,633 Average Tuition & Fees

Bellin College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking.

In 2019-2020 about 70% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#7

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
344 Total Awards
$30,150 Average Tuition & Fees

Medical College of Wisconsin came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 344 students in 2020-2021.

Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 18% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#7

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin

Green Bay, Wisconsin
$5,615 Average Tuition & Fees

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.

Since the graduate programs at Rasmussen University - Wisconsin are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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$14,949 Average Tuition & Fees

Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.

Since the graduate programs at Wright Graduate University are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#7

Alverno College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3 Total Awards
$10,402 Average Tuition & Fees

Alverno College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Alverno is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 16% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#7

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
11 Total Awards
$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school situated in Menomonie, Wisconsin. It awarded 11 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 85% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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