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Best Colleges for Doctoral Degree
in Registered Nursing

723 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

723 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Doctoral Degree

Showing 601–624 of 723 colleges

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana
🏛 Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 91.5%
Annual cost
$23,475/yr
Grad earnings
$48,387
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $25
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Mount Marty University
Yankton, South Dakota
🏢 Private Competitive ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 48.1%
Annual cost
$45,209/yr
Grad earnings
$48,179
SAT avg
1,120
ACT mid
22
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Lourdes University
Sylvania, Ohio
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 74.1%
Annual cost
$42,796/yr
Grad earnings
$48,150
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
20
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, North Carolina
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 87%
Annual cost
$48,813/yr
Grad earnings
$48,039
SAT avg
1,146
ACT mid
21
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Doctoral Degree in Registered Nursing in USA?
723 colleges and universities currently offer Doctoral Degree programs in Registered Nursing in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Registered Nursing in USA?
Augusta University leads with median graduate earnings of $48,472 ten years after enrollment for Doctoral Degree graduates.
Which Registered Nursing colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Northcentral University, Indiana State University, Mount Marty University, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Registered Nursing programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Doctoral Degree in Registered Nursing

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Registered Nurses Acute Care Nurses Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses Critical Care Nurses Clinical Nurse Specialists Medical and Health Services Managers Nurse Practitioners Nurse Anesthetists Nurse Midwives

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