Master’s Degrees in Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Education Levels of Clinical Nurse Specialist Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 368 students earned their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. This earns it the #14 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 specialist at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 368 |
| Graduate Certificate | 26 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 21 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Clinical Nurse Specialist Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical nurse specialist majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. About 85.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 54 |
| Women | 314 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical nurse specialist master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 159 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 37 |
Most Popular Clinical Nurse Specialist Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 26 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical nurse specialist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for clinical nurse specialist students seekinga master's degree is University of San Francisco. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at University of San Francisco awarded 186 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 82% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Jacksonville University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,889 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from JU. About 100% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,119 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center awarded 39 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 92% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Worcester State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,042 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at Worcester State. About 93% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Dewey University - Hato Rey comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,335 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Dewey University - Hato Rey awarded 18 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at UT Austin. About 60% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at New York University awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 56% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from IUPUI. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Detroit Mercy comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,276 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Detroit Mercy. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is St. John Fisher College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,054 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at St. John Fisher College awarded 4 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Alverno College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,408 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,552 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at Alverno. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
DeSales University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,120 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at DeSales.
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,500 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Universidad Adventista de las Antillas. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Molloy College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,590 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Molloy College awarded 1 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Capital University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,780 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Capital. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mount Saint Mary's University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,088 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,912 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from MSMU.
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Related Majors
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 18,773 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 14,286 |
| Nursing Administration | 8,411 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 1,498 |
| Adult Health Nursing | 1,456 |
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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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