2023 Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas
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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Kansas 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.
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Most Popular Online Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas
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Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Kansas. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 916 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.
Around 69% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 9 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Topeka, Kansas, the medium-sized public school awarded 120 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 48% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pittsburg State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school situated in Pittsburg, Kansas. It awarded 18 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 80% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Hays, Kansas, the fairly large public school handed out 17 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 93% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. WSU is a fairly large public school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 94 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 37% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Kansas State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, the large public school awarded 339 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 52% took at least some of their classes online.
Southwestern College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. SC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winfield, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 84% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Baker University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in Baldwin City, Kansas, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 26 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 89% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #8, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their doctor’s degree.
If you are interested in distance education, Rasmussen University - Kansas is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 9 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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