2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Arkansas

If you pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 32 doctor's degrees in nursing practice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Nursing Practice School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in nursing practice matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Arkansas ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality nursing practice program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for nursing practice.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nursing Practice in Arkansas

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for nursing practice students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Nursing Practice Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

18 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Arkansas if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Arkansas.

There were approximately 18 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from University of Arkansas

2

Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Arkansas State University - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing practice. A-State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Jonesboro. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Arkansas.

There were about 8 nursing practice individuals who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Central Arkansas if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Arkansas.

There were about 6 nursing practice individuals who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from University of Central Arkansas

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public university with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 

Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Practice Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	438
North Carolina	190	231
Georgia	190	50
Virginia	176	90
Tennessee	142	76
Louisiana	140	94
South Carolina	130	58
Alabama	129	163
Kentucky	115	137
Mississippi	96	44
West Virginia	59	9

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing Practice

One of 22 majors within the Nursing area of study, Nursing Practice has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Nursing Practice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing Science	30

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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