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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

5 Schools Ranked
$104,297 Avg Student Debt

A nursing student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Ohio to see which ones had the most popular online doctor's degree programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Lourdes University

Sylvania, Ohio
10 Total Awards
$16,389 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Lourdes University the most popular school in Ohio for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Sylvania, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 doctor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.

Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 49% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Otterbein University

Westerville, Ohio
23 Total Awards
$14,398 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Otterbein University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in Westerville, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 37% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Walsh University

North Canton, Ohio
34 Total Awards
$13,510 Average Tuition & Fees
$87,584 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Walsh University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Walsh University is a small private not-for-profit school located in North Canton, Ohio that handed out 34 doctor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Doctor’s Degree recipients from Walsh accumulate an average of $87,584 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 74% were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 83% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, Ohio
5 Total Awards
$22,746 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ursuline College landed the # 4 spot on the list. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Pepper Pike, Ohio, and it awarded 5 doctor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 26% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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12 Total Awards
$25,700 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 12 doctor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Around 93% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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