Graduate Certificates in Nursing Science
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Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 70 people earned their graduate certificate in nursing science. This makes it the 326th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nursing science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,417 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 901 |
| Graduate Certificate | 70 |
Earnings of Nursing Science Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nursing science majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in nursing science. About 97.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 68 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing science graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Nursing Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in nursing science. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
Rush University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nursing science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,315 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from Rush University.
University of Maryland - Baltimore is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nursing science. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,635 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,443 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from UMB. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for nursing science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from Columbia. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nursing science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from Rutgers New Brunswick. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for nursing science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from UNC Greensboro. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Touro University Nevada comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,520 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from Touro University Nevada. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kansas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from KU.
The 8th most popular school in the country for nursing science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Elms College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,735 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,776 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in nursing science from Elms College.
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References
*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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