by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 7,992 people earned their degree in nursing practice, making the major the 105th most popular in the United States.
Across Wisconsin, there were 211 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in nursing practice. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in nursing practice.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin”.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa landed the #1 spot on the list. Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a small school located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin that handed out 50 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa Nursing Practice Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin list. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 44 degrees to qualified ’s nursing practice students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin list. UWM is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 43 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #4 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 22 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin list. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s nursing practice degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
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Viterbo University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #6. La Crosse, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s nursing practice degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Marquette University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin ranking. Marquette is a fairly large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 13 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Alverno College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin ranking. Alverno College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Mount Mary University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s nursing practice students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Rasmussen University - Wisconsin landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin ranking. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s nursing practice degrees to qualified students.
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Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Wisconsin ranking. Concordia University, Wisconsin is located in Mequon, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s nursing practice degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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