2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in South Dakota with 1,022 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 South Dakota
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular South Dakota Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found Mount Marty University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in South Dakota. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Yankton.
About 45% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 55% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in South Dakota. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 14,890 |
North Dakota | 976 |
Nebraska | 1,908 |
Kansas | 2,633 |
Iowa | 2,966 |
Missouri | 6,840 |
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 2 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.