2023 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Wisconsin. In total, 5,410 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Wisconsin.
There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
The Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
Check out the nursing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Marquette University the most popular school in Wisconsin for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
Of the 250 students majoring in nursing at Marquette, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Herzing University - Madison is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Herzing University - Madison is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Madison.
Women make up 86% of the nursing majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Alverno College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Alverno is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 95% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 5% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Marian University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Fond Du Lac, Marian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellin College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Green Bay, Bellin College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree nursing programs. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in nursing at UWM, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nursing students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.
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Edgewood College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree nursing programs. Located in the city of Madison, Edgewood 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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Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree nursing programs. Located in the large suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Milwaukee School of Engineering ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MSOE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 7,345 |
Ohio | 13,973 |
Illinois | 21,938 |
Indiana | 7,922 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing Focus Areas
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 16 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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