2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 322,592 degrees and certificates were awarded to nursing students, making the major the most popular in the country.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing an online doctor's degree.
Most Popular Online Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Regis University the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Of the 22 students majoring in nursing at Regis U, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.
About 87% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.
Of the 12 students majoring in nursing at WSU, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 15% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in nursing at Boise State, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in nursing at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Nursing Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online nursing schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 6,496 |
| Utah | 17,535 |
| Idaho | 1,593 |
| Montana | 745 |
| Wyoming | 397 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Nursing Focus Areas
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 6 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.
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