Associate’s Degrees in Nursing Education
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Education Levels of Nursing Education Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 48 students earned their associate's degree in nursing education. This makes it the 10th most popular associate's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nursing education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 1,542 |
Graduate Certificate | 198 |
Doctor’s Degree | 151 |
Associate’s Degree | 48 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 29 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 23 |
Earnings of Nursing Education Majors With Associate’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nursing education majors with their associate's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate's degree in nursing education. About 81.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 9 |
Women | 39 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing education associate’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |

Most Popular Nursing Education Programs for Associate’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer an associate’s degree in nursing education. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
Stevens-Henager College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nursing education majors who are seeking their associate's degree. The nursing education program at Stevens-Henager College awarded 4 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to nursing education that offer associate’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 81,677 |
Nursing Science | 698 |
Nursing Research & Other | 356 |
Nursing Administration | 316 |
Nursing Practice | 64 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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