by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Science Major in Kansas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 4,600 people earned their degree in nursing science, making the major the 162nd most popular in the United States.
Across Kansas, there were 77 nursing science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 nursing science graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,061 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Science Major in Kansas” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in nursing science. That schools that top this list have a program in nursing science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Science Major in Kansas” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Science Major in Kansas”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Science Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Hays State University landed the #1 spot on the list. FHSU is a fairly large public school situated in Hays, Kansas. It awarded 17 doctorate’s nursing science degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Science Major in Kansas. This fairly large school is located in Wichita, Kansas, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s nursing science degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Science Major in Kansas list. KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s nursing science degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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