2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington
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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 107 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.
Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Online graduate courses are available at UW Seattle, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 7% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Seattle University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in Seattle, Washington, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 75 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
Seattle U does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Washington. Wazzu is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Wazzu does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 30% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gonzaga University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Spokane, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctor’s degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Gonzaga does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 92% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific Lutheran University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in Tacoma, Washington, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 23 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at PLU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 94% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Seattle Pacific University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree nursing programs. Located in Seattle, Washington, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since SPU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 83% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 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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