2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

If you're seeking a Doctor's Degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #257 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of practical nursing and nursing assistants.

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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 practical nursing and nursing assistants.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants in the United States

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

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

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

#1 Most Popular In NV

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants. UNLV is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Las Vegas. More information about a doctorate in practical nursing and nursing assistants from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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Rivier University
Nashua, NH

#1 Most Popular In NH

Rivier University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants. Located in the city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in practical nursing and nursing assistants from Rivier University

 

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants by Region

View the Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Practical Nursing

One of 30 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	27,562
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	15,089
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	14,338
Nursing	10,033
Dentistry	6,591
Chiropractic	2,596
Optometry	1,666
Communication Sciences	1,124
Alternative Medicine & Systems	1,044
Public Health	1,036

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.