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

Ranked #8 in popularity, nursing practice is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 100 doctor's degrees in nursing practice to qualified students.

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

The nursing practice doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Nebraska ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of nursing practice students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Nursing Practice Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for nursing practice.

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

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing practice.

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

1

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

47 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in nursing practice has to take a look at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Nebraska.

There were approximately 47 nursing practice individuals who graduated with this degree at UNMC in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from University of Nebraska Medical Center

2

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

32 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Creighton University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Nebraska.

There were roughly 32 nursing practice individuals who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from Creighton University

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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Omaha, NE

21 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Omaha. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Nebraska.

There were about 21 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Nebraska Methodist College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

 

Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Practice Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	198	338
Iowa	184	21
Missouri	164	119
Kansas	126	70
North Dakota	78	3

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Nursing Practice Related Rankings by Major

Nursing Practice is one of 22 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing Practice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	19
Nurse Anesthetist	15
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing	11
Registered Nursing	5
Nursing Administration	3
Nursing Science	2
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	2
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing	1

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.