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

2 Schools Ranked
$88,924 Avg Student Debt

With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Arkansas 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

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
364 Total Awards
$9,066 Average Tuition & Fees
$57,123 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Arkansas. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the large public school awarded 364 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

Doctor’s Degree recipients from UARK accumulate an average of $57,123 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 42% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full University of Arkansas Report

77 Total Awards
$6,718 Average Tuition & Fees
$63,807 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the fairly large public school handed out 77 doctor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.

Doctor’s Degree recipients from A-State accumulate an average of $63,807 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 83% of graduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 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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