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Colleges offering professional doctorates in Registered Nursing

36 U.S. colleges and universities offer Registered Nursing at the professional level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

Most schools offering it: California (165), Texas (123), Ohio (118), New York (111), Florida (102), Pennsylvania (92)

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Showing 1–24 of 36 schools

UU
Public

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Registered Nursing: 80 graduates in 2024-25
Professional

Students
36,894
Retention
86%
Programs
247
Awards 2024-25
9,826
CampusOnlineHybrid
WSU
Public

Registered Nursing: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Professional

Students
25,685
Retention
78%
Programs
222
Awards 2024-25
7,458
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CU
Private nonprofit

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

Registered Nursing: 49 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Fully online

Students
2,309
Retention
78%
Programs
67
Awards 2024-25
657
CampusOnlineHybrid
TU
Public

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Registered Nursing: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Professional

Students
29,640
Retention
83%
Programs
277
Awards 2024-25
8,286
CampusOnlineHybrid
UH
Private nonprofit

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Registered Nursing: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Fully online

Students
6,015
Retention
83%
Programs
117
Awards 2024-25
1,725
CampusOnlineHybrid
LU
Private nonprofit

Lourdes University

Sylvania, OH

Registered Nursing: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Online option

Students
964
Retention
87%
Programs
41
Awards 2024-25
211
CampusOnlineHybrid
SDS
Public

Registered Nursing: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Online option

Students
12,056
Retention
84%
Programs
148
Awards 2024-25
2,527
CampusOnlineHybrid
KSU
Public

Registered Nursing: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Fully online

Students
26,374
Retention
81%
Programs
242
Awards 2024-25
6,750
CampusOnlineHybrid
APU
Private nonprofit

Registered Nursing: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Online option

Students
6,272
Retention
84%
Programs
118
Awards 2024-25
2,327
CampusOnlineHybrid
GVS
Public

Registered Nursing: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Professional

Students
22,011
Retention
76%
Programs
153
Awards 2024-25
5,542
CampusOnlineHybrid
UCC
Public

Registered Nursing: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Fully online

Students
11,354
Retention
68%
Programs
76
Awards 2024-25
2,570
CampusOnlineHybrid
SJU
Private nonprofit

Registered Nursing: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Professional · Fully online

Students
1,439
Retention
81%
Programs
16
Awards 2024-25
496
CampusOnlineHybrid
PUC
Public

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Registered Nursing
Professional

Students
58,658
Retention
93%
Programs
249
Awards 2024-25
17,028
CampusOnlineHybrid
NYU
Private nonprofit

New York University

New York, NY

Registered Nursing
Professional

Students
56,832
Retention
96%
Programs
237
Awards 2024-25
20,211
CampusOnlineHybrid
NU
Private nonprofit

Registered Nursing
Professional

Students
32,553
Retention
97%
Programs
173
Awards 2024-25
13,210
CampusOnlineHybrid
UB
Public

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Registered Nursing
Professional

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

Registered Nursing
Professional

Students
26,323
Retention
84%
Programs
266
Awards 2024-25
7,864
CampusOnlineHybrid
DU
Private nonprofit

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Registered Nursing
Professional

Students
21,153
Retention
90%
Programs
270
Awards 2024-25
6,629
CampusOnlineHybrid
HU
Private nonprofit

Howard University

Washington, DC

Registered Nursing
Professional · Fully online

Students
14,890
Retention
91%
Programs
91
Awards 2024-25
3,221
CampusOnlineHybrid
PU
Private nonprofit

Pace University

New York, NY

Registered Nursing
Professional

Students
13,634
Retention
75%
Programs
113
Awards 2024-25
4,419
CampusOnlineHybrid

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