2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Florida with 21,209 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
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. 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, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Florida to see which online doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found University of North Florida to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in Florida. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 14% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 79 students majoring in nursing at UF, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
About 91% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Of the 9 students majoring in nursing at NUS Florida, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, St. Thomas University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. STU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Gardens.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of Tampa did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, UT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Alabama | 7,364 |
Kentucky | 6,395 |
Tennessee | 6,004 |
Louisiana | 3,502 |
Mississippi | 2,838 |
Arkansas | 2,882 |
North Carolina | 7,425 |
West Virginia | 1,771 |
Georgia | 7,112 |
South Carolina | 3,296 |
Virginia | 6,775 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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