2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nurse Anesthetist in the Far Western US Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Nurse Anesthetist is the 292nd most popular major in the country with 1,936 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 68 nurse anesthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 nurse anesthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,423 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nurse anesthetist. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in nurse anesthetist.

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Most Well Attended Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate”.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nurse Anesthetist in the Far Western US Region

1

Gonzaga University
Spokane, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gonzaga University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate list. Gonzaga is a medium-sized school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 12 doctorate’s nurse anesthetist degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Nurse Anesthetist at Gonzaga University

2

National University
La Jolla, California

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in La Jolla, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 19 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nurse anesthetist students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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