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Nursing at Northeastern University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 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.

Northeastern Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Northeastern Nursing Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Nursing Master’s Program

85% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 74 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from Northeastern in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Northeastern does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Northeastern, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 60
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses 80,630 $92,140
Medical and Health Services Managers 15,380 $133,900
Nurse Practitioners 6,200 $122,740
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,720 $87,970
Nurse Anesthetists 810 $191,320

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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