Find Nursing Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Find Schools Near

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

4 Schools Ranked

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. 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.

The Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Minnesota 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:

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
171 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you attend Capella University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the large private for-profit school handed out 171 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.

Capella University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Read full report on Capella University

#3

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
22 Total Awards
$8,756 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Winona State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. This medium-sized public school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 22 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 66% took at least some of their classes online.

Read More…

#4

Rasmussen University - Minnesota

St. Cloud, Minnesota
$5,615 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Rasmussen University - Minnesota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list.

Since the graduate programs at Rasmussen University - Minnesota are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

Read full report on Rasmussen University - Minnesota

Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

View Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools Nationwide >

Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 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.

Featured Schools

Find Nursing Schools Near You

Our free matching tool for schools matches students with nursing schools across the U.S.