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Master’s Degrees in Nurse Anesthetist

878 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 59 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in nurse anesthetist. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 26% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of nurse anesthetist graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Nurse Anesthetist Majors

In 2020-2021, 878 master's degrees were awarded to nurse anesthetist majors. This earns it the #8 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 nurse anesthetist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 1,015
Master’s Degree 878
Graduate Certificate 43

Earnings of Nurse Anesthetist 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 nurse anesthetist students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in nurse anesthetist. About 55.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 395
Women 483
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The racial-ethnic distribution of nurse anesthetist master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 50
Black or African American 47
Hispanic or Latino 110
White 529
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 139
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There are 59 colleges that offer a master’s degree in nurse anesthetist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, Texas
109 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Wesleyan University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,898 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,227 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 109 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Texas Wesleyan. Of these students, 52% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

63 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,890 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota awarded 63 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 57% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
47 Yearly Graduations
47% Women

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 20,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,632 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale awarded 47 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

42 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Florida - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at USF Tampa. Of these students, 57% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Midwestern University - Glendale

Glendale, Arizona
32 Yearly Graduations
34% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Midwestern University - Glendale comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Midwestern University - Glendale. Of these students, 34% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
32 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Drexel University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Drexel. Of these students, 78% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

31 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arkansas State University - Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at Arkansas State University - Main Campus awarded 31 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 45% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
30 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at University of South Carolina - Columbia awarded 30 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 60% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Saint Vincent College

Latrobe, Pennsylvania
30 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saint Vincent College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,684 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,100 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Saint Vincent. About 70% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

29 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Case Western Reserve University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,358 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Case Western. About 76% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Samuel Merritt University

Oakland, California
27 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Samuel Merritt University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,946 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at Samuel Merritt University awarded 27 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

27 Yearly Graduations
59% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Puerto Rico School of Nurse Anesthetists. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Puerto Rico School of Nurse Anesthetists. Of these students, 59% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
24 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wayne State University. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at Wayne State University awarded 24 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 58% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
24 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Florida State. Of these students, 63% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
23 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wake Forest University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at Wake Forest University awarded 23 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 48% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan
22 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Detroit Mercy is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 22 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Detroit Mercy. About 73% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania
22 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Scranton. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,062 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,580 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at University of Scranton. About 68% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Albany Medical College

Albany, New York
22 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Albany Medical College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at AMC Albany. About 50% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
20 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New England comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,778 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at UNE. About 50% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

20 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. The nurse anesthetist program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo awarded 20 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

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

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

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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