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2024 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota

3 Colleges in North Dakota
39 Doctor's Degrees
$98,645 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #5 in popularity, nursing is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of nursing. Combined, these schools handed out 39 doctor's degrees in nursing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Nursing School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota Your choice of nursing for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality nursing program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nursing students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota list, to help you choose the best school for you.


 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nursing in North Dakota

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for nursing students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top North Dakota Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing

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1 Annual Graduates

University of North Dakota is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in nursing. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in nursing from University of North Dakota

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University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
22 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in nursing needs to take a look at University of Mary. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in nursing from University of Mary

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It is difficult to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

Students who graduate with their doctorate from the nursing program report average early career income of $98,645.

More information about a doctorate in nursing from North Dakota State University - Main Campus


 

Best Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 122 380
Minnesota 120 658
Iowa 110 80
Kansas 97 143
Nebraska 70 177
South Dakota 45 41

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Nursing is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 32
Registered Nursing 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 189
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 88
Medicine 3
Medical Science 1

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