Master’s Degrees in Nurse Anesthetist
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Education Levels of Nurse Anesthetist Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 1,427 students earned their master's degree in nurse anesthetist. This earns it the #7 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 |
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Master’s Degree | 1,427 |
Doctor’s Degree | 567 |
Graduate Certificate | 37 |
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
The data on debt ranges for nurse anesthetist majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in nurse anesthetist. About 56.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 622 |
Women | 805 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of nurse anesthetist master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 82 |
Black or African American | 80 |
Hispanic or Latino | 170 |
White | 911 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 183 |

Most Popular Nurse Anesthetist Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 69 colleges that offer a master’s degree in nurse anesthetist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,173 per year.
The nurse anesthetist program at Texas Wesleyan University awarded 106 master's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 49% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Barry University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,820 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 74 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Barry University. About 62% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 70 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at MTSA. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 49% were women.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,180 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 63 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from SMU MN. Of these students, 68% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Each year, around 19,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,808 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,162 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 56 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Of these students, 52% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Roughly 43,800 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.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 46 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from USF Tampa. About 61% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida International University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 57,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 40 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from FIU. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
University of Alabama at Birmingham comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,568 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 39 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at UAB. About 54% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 28,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,530 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 37 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Pitt. About 68% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. Roughly 30,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,177 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,701 per year.
The nurse anesthetist program at Virginia Commonwealth University awarded 36 master's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mount Marty University. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,825 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 34 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Mount Marty. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Midwestern University - Glendale comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 34 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Midwestern University - Glendale. About 44% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Drexel University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 24,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,146 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,181 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Drexel. About 58% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Augusta University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 8,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 master's degrees were handed out to nurse anesthetist majors at Augusta University. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Central Connecticut State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,924 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,378 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 29 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from CCSU. About 52% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Vincent College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,284 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 28 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Saint Vincent. About 36% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,524 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 28 people received their master's degree in nurse anesthetist from Case Western. About 75% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nurse anesthetist. Each year, around 13,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,540 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 27 master's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for nurse anesthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Medical University of South Carolina. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,622 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,333 per year.
The nurse anesthetist program at Medical University of South Carolina awarded 27 master's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nurse anesthetist. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,737 per year.
The nurse anesthetist program at University of South Carolina - Columbia awarded 27 master's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 81% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to nurse anesthetist that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 17,491 |
Family Practice Nursing | 13,773 |
Nursing Administration | 7,493 |
Nursing Research & Other | 1,922 |
Nursing Science | 1,652 |
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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