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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Nursing Science

105 U.S. colleges and universities offer Nursing Science at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

Most schools offering it: Puerto Rico (15), Illinois (11), Massachusetts (10), Texas (9), New York (9), New Jersey (9)

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Showing 1–24 of 105 schools

UMC
Public

Nursing Science: 9 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
14,732
Retention
75%
Programs
115
Awards 2024-25
3,490
CampusOnlineHybrid
UIC
Public

Nursing Science: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
33,906
Retention
80%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
8,564
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UNV
Public

Nursing Science: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students
32,911
Retention
79%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
6,850
CampusOnlineHybrid
EU
Private nonprofit

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Nursing Science: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
15,175
Retention
96%
Programs
128
Awards 2024-25
5,053
CampusOnlineHybrid
USD
Private nonprofit

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

Nursing Science: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
9,714
Retention
91%
Programs
87
Awards 2024-25
3,119
CampusOnlineHybrid
UF
Public

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
56,311
Retention
98%
Programs
190
Awards 2024-25
18,849
CampusOnlineHybrid
UTA
Public

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
53,864
Retention
97%
Programs
203
Awards 2024-25
18,937
CampusOnlineHybrid
UK
Public

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
34,709
Retention
87%
Programs
287
Awards 2024-25
9,772
CampusOnlineHybrid
WSU
Public

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
25,685
Retention
78%
Programs
222
Awards 2024-25
7,458
CampusOnlineHybrid
IU
Public

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
22,534
Retention
72%
Programs
226
Awards 2024-25
6,722
CampusOnlineHybrid
DU
Private nonprofit

Duke University

Durham, NC

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
17,499
Retention
98%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
7,776
CampusOnlineHybrid
UM
Public

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students
15,575
Retention
70%
Programs
108
Awards 2024-25
3,631
CampusOnlineHybrid
DU
Private nonprofit

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Nursing Science: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students
8,234
Retention
84%
Programs
119
Awards 2024-25
2,295
CampusOnlineHybrid
WSU
Public

Nursing Science: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
23,803
Retention
83%
Programs
194
Awards 2024-25
6,417
CampusOnlineHybrid
CWR
Private nonprofit

Nursing Science: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
12,475
Retention
92%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
3,529
CampusOnlineHybrid
FAU
Public

Nursing Science: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
31,607
Retention
84%
Programs
120
Awards 2024-25
9,284
CampusOnlineHybrid

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