2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Ohio with 13,973 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
Check out the online nursing bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.
Most Popular Online Ohio Schools for a Bachelor's in Nursing
Our analysis found Cleveland State University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Ohio. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.
Women make up 83% of the nursing majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Cleveland State University accumulate an average of around $29,957 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $209, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Franklin University is a great place for nursing students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.
Women make up 98% of the nursing majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Franklin University accumulate an average of around $38,028 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rio Grande. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Rio Grande is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rio Grande.
About 92% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.
Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Good Samaritan College of Nursing & Health Science landed the # 4 spot on the list. Good Samaritan College of Nursing & Health Science is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cincinnati.
Of the 16 students majoring in nursing at Good Samaritan College of Nursing & Health Science, 6% are male and 94% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Good Samaritan College of Nursing & Health Science carry an average student debtload of $32,928.
Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Defiance College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Defiance, Defiance College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in nursing at Defiance College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Ohio Christian University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Ohio. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Circleville.
Women make up 83% of the nursing majors at the school.
On average, nursing graduates from OCU take out $29,990 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Felbry College School of Nursing landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree nursing programs. Located in the city of Columbus, Felbry College School of Nursing is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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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 |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 7,345 |
| Illinois | 21,938 |
| Indiana | 7,922 |
| Wisconsin | 5,410 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
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Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
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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