2023 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Ohio with 13,973 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 23 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Cincinnati - Main Campus to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
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Out of the 23 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 12% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Kent State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kent.
Women make up 87% of the nursing majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.
Of the 122 students majoring in nursing at Case Western, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Out of the 23 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 106 students majoring in nursing at University of Toledo, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college 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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With a ranking of #7, Xavier University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cincinnati.
Women make up 85% of the nursing majors at the school.
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Mount Carmel College of Nursing came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the city of Columbus, Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.
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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 37% are male.
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Otterbein University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the suburb of Westerville, Otterbein is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 76% of the nursing majors at the school.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 7,345 |
Illinois | 21,938 |
Indiana | 7,922 |
Wisconsin | 5,410 |
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 23 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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