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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona

6 Schools Ranked

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arizona 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.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
368 Total Awards
$11,538 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the large private for-profit school handed out 368 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 96% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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61 Total Awards

Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 61 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 99% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#3

Aspen University

Denver, Arizona
25 Total Awards
$4,357 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aspen University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Denver, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.

Aspen University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Full Aspen University Report

#4

Midwestern University - Glendale

Glendale, Arizona
686 Total Awards
$49,283 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Midwestern University - Glendale is a great place for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Glendale, Arizona, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 686 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 1% took at least some of their classes online.

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16 Total Awards
$12,904 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at American InterContinental University - Online helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Arizona. AIU Online is a private for-profit institution located in Schaumburg, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.

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

Full American InterContinental University - Online Report

#6

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
143 Total Awards
$11,555 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Northern Arizona University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 143 students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 54% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Northern Arizona University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 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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