Master’s Degrees in Forensic Nursing
Education Levels of Forensic Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 17 people earned their master's degree in forensic nursing. This earns it the #22 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 forensic nursing at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 17 |
Graduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Forensic Nursing Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for forensic nursing students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in forensic nursing. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 0 |
Women | 17 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of forensic nursing master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Forensic Nursing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in forensic nursing. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
Oakland University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for forensic nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in forensic nursing from Oakland. Of these students, 100% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in forensic nursing from Texas A&M College Station. About 100% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for forensic nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Monmouth University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,098 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,280 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in forensic nursing from Monmouth.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to forensic nursing that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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.
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