Find Nursing Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges
$64,238 Avg Salary
$28,730 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Michigan. In total, 7,345 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Michigan.

There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Flint the most popular online school in Michigan for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UM Flint is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Flint.

Women make up 83% of the nursing majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at UM Flint accumulate an average of around $38,230 in student debt.

Read More…

#2

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davenport University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Davenport University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Rapids.

Women make up 85% of the nursing majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Davenport University accumulate an average of around $40,953 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $192.

Full Nursing at Davenport University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 90% of the nursing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Northern Michigan University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,048. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $305.

Read More…

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Siena Heights University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Michigan. Siena Heights University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Adrian.

About 84% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 16% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Siena Heights University carry an average student debtload of $27,525.

Full Nursing at Siena Heights University Report

#5

Olivet College

Olivet, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olivet College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Olivet is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Olivet.

Read More…

#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for nursing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.

Read More…

Best Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 13,973
Illinois 21,938
Indiana 7,922
Wisconsin 5,410

More Nursing Rankings in Michigan

Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 266,651
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 16,104
Nursing Administration 9,838
Nursing Practice 7,992
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 5,092
Nursing Science 4,600
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2,287
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 2,021
Nurse Anesthetist 1,936
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 1,883
Critical Care Nursing 773
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 563
School Nursing 553
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 509
Clinical Nurse Leader 444
Clinical Nurse Specialist 419
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 331
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 181
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing 57
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 53
Palliative Care Nursing 14
Forensic Nursing 14

Related Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Nursing Schools Near You

Our free matching tool for schools matches students with nursing schools across the U.S.