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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

5 Schools Ranked
$123,716 Avg Student Debt

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York 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

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
131 Total Awards
$21,026 Average Tuition & Fees
$138,384 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named D’Youville College the most popular school in New York for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Buffalo, New York, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 131 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their doctor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $138,384 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.

Around 71% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#2

Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York
211 Total Awards
$12,323 Average Tuition & Fees
$168,125 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Upstate Medical University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 211 doctor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Doctor’s Degree recipients from SUNY Upstate Medical University accumulate an average of $168,125 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 55% of those degree recipients 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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#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
1,011 Total Awards
$14,388 Average Tuition & Fees
$111,164 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 1,011 students in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their doctor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $111,164 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 49% of graduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#4

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York
9 Total Awards
$12,818 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. SUNY Poly is a small public school situated in Utica, New York. It awarded 9 doctor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 88% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

The College at Brockport

Brockport, New York
$12,330 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The College at Brockport landed the # 4 spot on the list.

In 2020-2021 about 68% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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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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