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

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 143 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.

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BS in Nursing - RN to BSN

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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 Missouri

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

1

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

53 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Missouri - Kansas City is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing practice. UMKC is a large public university located in the city of Kansas City. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Missouri.

There were approximately 53 nursing practice individuals who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent data year.

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2

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

38 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Maryville University of Saint Louis if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Missouri.

There were roughly 38 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Maryville U in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

University of Missouri - St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

29 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Missouri - St Louis is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing practice. UMSL is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Missouri.

There were roughly 29 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at UMSL in the most recent year we have data available.

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Missouri State University - Springfield
Springfield, MO

17 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in nursing practice needs to check out Missouri State University - Springfield. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Missouri.

There were about 17 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

SLU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Louis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in Missouri.

There were about 6 nursing practice individuals who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the Plains States 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.