2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Kansas with 2,633 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas
Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kansas.
Most Popular Kansas Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in Kansas for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 19% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in nursing at Washburn University, 10% are male and 90% are female.
Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 6% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Hays.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 38% are male.
Rasmussen University - Kansas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree nursing programs. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 14,890 |
| South Dakota | 1,022 |
| North Dakota | 976 |
| Nebraska | 1,908 |
| Iowa | 2,966 |
| Missouri | 6,840 |
Nursing Related Majors
Nursing Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing
| 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.
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