2023 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nevada 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 each school on the list.
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Most Popular Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the most popular school in Nevada for students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 485 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UNLV. In fact, around 64% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Roseman University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Nevada. Located in Henderson, Nevada, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 290 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
Roseman University of Health Sciences does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 3% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 4 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 225 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.
Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that UNR does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 33% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Touro University Nevada is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree. Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henderson, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 207 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.
Since the graduate programs at Touro University Nevada are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 4 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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