2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing in Alabama

Registered Nursing is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #27 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 166 doctor's degrees in registered nursing during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for registered nursing.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Registered Nursing in Alabama

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in registered nursing.

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

1

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

166 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of South Alabama if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in registered nursing. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in registered nursing in Alabama. More information about a doctorate in registered nursing from University of South Alabama

2

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Auburn University is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in registered nursing. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a doctorate in registered nursing from Auburn University

 

Best Registered Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	6
North Carolina	190	22
Georgia	190	4
Virginia	176	5
Tennessee	142	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Registered Nursing

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing Practice	255
Nursing Administration	62
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	20
Nursing Science	8
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing	4

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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