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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 73–96 of 105 schools

CU
Public

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
29,077
Retention
93%
Programs
174
Awards 2024-25
8,615
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GSU
Public

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
27,423
Retention
78%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
5,746
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UM
Public

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
26,449
Retention
87%
Programs
148
Awards 2024-25
6,185
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UL
Public

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
23,065
Retention
81%
Programs
152
Awards 2024-25
5,669
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CHC
Public

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
22,538
Retention
78%
Programs
141
Awards 2024-25
5,486
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BU
Public

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
18,816
Retention
89%
Programs
144
Awards 2024-25
5,467
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LUC
Private nonprofit

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
17,384
Retention
82%
Programs
241
Awards 2024-25
4,819
CampusOnlineHybrid
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TWU
Public

Nursing Science
PhD · Fully online

Students
15,361
Retention
70%
Programs
79
Awards 2024-25
4,105
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UML
Public

Nursing Science
PhD · Fully online

Students
14,736
Retention
74%
Programs
112
Awards 2024-25
2,582
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ETS
Public

Nursing Science
PhD · Online option

Students
13,728
Retention
76%
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
3,310
CampusOnlineHybrid
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TCU
Private nonprofit

Nursing Science
PhD · Online option

Students
12,938
Retention
93%
Programs
133
Awards 2024-25
3,661
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Private nonprofit

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
11,746
Retention
91%
Programs
136
Awards 2024-25
2,890
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AU
Public

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Nursing Science
PhD · Online option

Students
10,900
Retention
76%
Programs
105
Awards 2024-25
3,253
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Private nonprofit

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
9,196
Retention
82%
Programs
132
Awards 2024-25
2,945
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WU
Private nonprofit

Widener University

Chester, PA

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
5,713
Retention
78%
Programs
117
Awards 2024-25
1,550
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RU
Public

Nursing Science
PhD

Students
5,675
Retention
80%
Programs
58
Awards 2024-25
1,693
CampusOnlineHybrid
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