2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
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The Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in North Carolina 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.
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Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
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Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Greensboro to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Carolina. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 89 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 80% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Out of the 9 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 80% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lenoir - Rhyne University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hickory, North Carolina. It awarded 25 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
Around 42% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 77% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in North Carolina. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, the fairly large public school handed out 17 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 87% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This large public school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 14 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. This fairly large public school is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and it awarded 13 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 88% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Gardner - Webb University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Boiling Springs, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 59% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Wake Forest University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 67% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
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*These averages are for the top 9 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%.
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