Nursing at George Washington University
If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 168 students received their master's degree in nursing.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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GWU Nursing Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
Online Classes Are Available at GWU
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? GWU offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
GWU Nursing Rankings
There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #187 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at GWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at George Washington University.
GWU Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from GWU, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 22 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 91 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Medical Science
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Communication Sciences
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 11,110 | $92,350 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 1,580 | $145,760 |
Nurse Practitioners | 840 | $109,800 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 560 | $153,830 |
Nurse Midwives | 40 | $95,730 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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