Doctor’s Degrees in Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
Featured Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
Featured Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1 people earned their doctor's degree in practical nursing. This earns it the #249 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in practical nursing at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Graduate Certificate | 15 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Practical Nursing Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for practical nursing majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in practical nursing. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Men | 0 |
Women | 1 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of practical nursing doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Practical Nursing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in practical nursing. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for practical nursing students seekinga doctor's degree is Rivier University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,546 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in practical nursing from Rivier. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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