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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.

All levels Certificate 16 Associate 12 Bachelor 25 Master 64 PhD 105 Professional 17

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

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Showing 49–72 of 105 schools

WUS
Private nonprofit

Nursing Science: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
16,357
Retention
95%
Programs
195
Awards 2024-25
5,555
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OU
Public

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Nursing Science: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students
15,768
Retention
78%
Programs
158
Awards 2024-25
4,063
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SBU
Public

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Nursing Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
26,689
Retention
90%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
7,857
CampusOnlineHybrid
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KU
Public

Kean University

Union, NJ

Nursing Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
13,905
Retention
76%
Programs
88
Awards 2024-25
3,066
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MSU
Public

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
52,089
Retention
90%
Programs
268
Awards 2024-25
13,223
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USF
Public

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
49,622
Retention
91%
Programs
168
Awards 2024-25
14,503
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WU
Private for-profit

Walden University

Minneapolis, MN

Nursing Science
PhD · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
49,441
Retention
0%
Programs
75
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GMU
Public

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
39,766
Retention
86%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
11,076
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GSU
Public

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
34,944
Retention
80%
Programs
162
Awards 2024-25
8,848
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AU
Public

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
34,145
Retention
95%
Programs
172
Awards 2024-25
8,648
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UB
Public

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Nursing Science
PhD · Online option

Students
31,903
Retention
85%
Programs
292
Awards 2024-25
9,343
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UI
Public

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
30,779
Retention
90%
Programs
231
Awards 2024-25
9,128
CampusOnlineHybrid
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