Doctor’s Degrees in School Nursing
Featured School Nursing Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MS in Nursing - Nursing Education
Position the next generation of nurses for success with your online MSN in Nursing Education from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 School Nursing Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MS in Nursing - Nursing Education
Position the next generation of nurses for success with your online MSN in Nursing Education from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 School Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 43 people earned their doctor's degree in school nursing. This earns it the #256 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 school nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 415 |
| Graduate Certificate | 50 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 43 |
Earnings of School 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 school nursing majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in school nursing. About 95.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 41 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of school nursing doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular School Nursing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 15 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in school nursing. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:
The most popular school in the United States for school nursing students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Iowa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from Iowa. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from UC.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from U-M.
Loma Linda University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from Loma Linda University. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Duke University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from Duke. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University at Buffalo comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from University at Buffalo.
Wayne State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from Wayne State. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Lehman College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from Lehman. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Molloy College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in school nursing from Molloy. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to School Nursing that might interest you.
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.
MS in Nursing - Nurse Executive Leadership
Get on track to lead with your online MSN in Nurse Executive Leadership from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to school nursing that offer doctor’s degrees.
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|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | 7,474 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 1,403 |
| Nursing Science | 927 |
| Nursing Administration | 725 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 683 |
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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