Master’s Degrees in Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
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Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 525 people earned their master's degree in geriatric nursing. This earns it the #11 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 geriatric nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 525 |
| Graduate Certificate | 66 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
Earnings of Geriatric 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
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in geriatric nursing. About 85.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 77 |
| Women | 448 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of geriatric nursing master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 337 |
| International Students | 15 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Geriatric Nursing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 38 colleges that offer a master’s degree in geriatric nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Maryville University of Saint Louis tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,346 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Maryville U. Of these students, 91% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master'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 $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from U-M. Of these students, 79% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Keuka College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,691 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,758 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Keuka College. Of these students, 94% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rhode Island College. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,481 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from RIC. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
Graceland University - Lamoni comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Graceland Lamoni. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern Indiana. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,117 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from USI.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from IUPUI. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
George Washington University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from GWU. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Seton Hall University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,380 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,528 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Seton Hall. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Caribbean University - Bayamon. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Caribbean University - Bayamon. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oakland University. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,723 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Oakland.
University of Akron Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,097 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,958 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from University of Akron Main Campus. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from OHIO Athens. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Case Western Reserve University. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Case Western. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hunter College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 24,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 4 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Hunter. About 81% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from UMHB. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Morningside College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,548 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Morningside.
Malone University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Malone.
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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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