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Master’s Degrees in Clinical Nurse Leader

432 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 39 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in clinical nurse leader. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 48% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of clinical nurse leader graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Clinical Nurse Leader Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 432 people earned their master's degree in clinical nurse leader. This earns it the #13 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical nurse leader at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 432
Bachelor’s Degree 7
Graduate Certificate 6
Doctor’s Degree 2

Earnings of Clinical Nurse Leader Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical nurse leader majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for clinical nurse leader students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in clinical nurse leader. About 89.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 45
Women 387
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical nurse leader master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 53
Black or African American 78
Hispanic or Latino 54
White 195
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 51
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There are 39 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical nurse leader. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#2

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
58 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of San Diego. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,854 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from USD. Of these students, 80% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

55 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,933 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from CDU. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
43 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rowan University. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Rowan. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.

#6

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, Washington
24 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pacific Lutheran University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,476 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from PLU. Of these students, 79% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio
21 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Xavier University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Xavier. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Curry College

Milton, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Curry College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Curry. About 88% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is Seton Hall University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Seton Hall. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

13 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from CMU CGES.

9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas Medical Branch. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from UTMB Galveston. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Sentara College of Health Sciences

Chesapeake, Virginia
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sentara College of Health Sciences comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $556 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Sentara College of Health Sciences. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#13

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Iowa comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. 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, 4 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Iowa. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#13

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
4 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rochester is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from University of Rochester. About 83% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

La Salle University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

La Salle University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from La Salle. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is Montana State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,056 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from MSU Bozeman. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#16

Bushnell University

Eugene, Oregon
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Bushnell University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Bushnell University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#20

University of South Carolina - Upstate

Spartanburg, South Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Upstate is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,208 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from USC Upstate. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical nurse leader that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 20,308
Family Practice Nursing 13,197
Nursing Administration 6,525
Adult Health Nursing 1,656
Nursing Research & Other 1,331

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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