2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
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 District of Columbia. In total, 990 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in District of Columbia.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for nursing 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 District of Columbia
Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the most popular school in District of Columbia for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 86% of the nursing majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in nursing at GWU, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in District of Columbia. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
About 75% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Request InformationBest Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 11,477 |
New York | 17,708 |
New Jersey | 5,648 |
Maryland | 4,104 |
Delaware | 1,267 |
Nursing Related Majors
Nursing Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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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