2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in New York with 17,708 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 24 schools in New York 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.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 146 students majoring in nursing at Columbia, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in New York. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.
About 83% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 17% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in New York. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in nursing at NYU, 6% are male and 94% are female.
Out of the 24 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in nursing at SUNY Stony Brook, 8% are male and 92% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Molloy College is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Molloy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rockville Centre.
With a ranking of #6, Pace University - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 10 students majoring in nursing at Pace University, 10% are male and 90% are female.
The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #7, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
Women make up 89% of the nursing majors at the school.
Dominican College of Blauvelt came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Dominican College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Orangeburg.
Of the 8 students majoring in nursing at Dominican College, 13% are male and 88% are female.
Hunter College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a very large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 25% are male.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 11,477 |
New Jersey | 5,648 |
Maryland | 4,104 |
Delaware | 1,267 |
District of Columbia | 990 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing Focus Areas
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 24 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.
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