2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Arizona. In total, 12,966 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Arizona.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Arizona Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 368 students majoring in nursing at Grand Canyon University, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
Of the 80 students majoring in nursing at ASU - Tempe, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Aspen University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
About 84% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 16% are male.
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Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern University - Glendale landed the # 5 spot on the list. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glendale.
About 60% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 40% are male.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in nursing at UOPX - Arizona, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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Northern Arizona University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 21,862 |
Oklahoma | 3,009 |
New Mexico | 1,390 |
Nursing Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Nursing Concentrations
Majors Similar to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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).
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