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

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the most popular for nursing practice students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 21 doctor's degrees in nursing practice to qualified students.

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

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. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for nursing practice.

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Featured Nursing Practice Programs

Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

MS in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

Break into one of the most high-demand occupations in the nation with your online MSN Family Nurse Practitioner track from Southern New Hampshire University.

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BS in Nursing - RN to BSN

With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.

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BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN

At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.

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

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

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Regis University
Denver, CO

15 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in nursing practice needs to take a look at Regis University. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Denver. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Colorado.

There were about 15 nursing practice individuals who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Colorado. More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

2

Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Colorado State University - Pueblo is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Pueblo. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Colorado.

There were approximately 2 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State University - Pueblo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Colorado Mesa University is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Colorado.

There were approximately 2 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Mesa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from Colorado Christian University

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Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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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.