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Doctor’s Degrees in Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

372 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing is offered at 19 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.3% of other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 372 people earned their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. This makes it the 7th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,537
Master’s Degree 1,319
Doctor’s Degree 372
Undergraduate Certificate 162
Graduate Certificate 156
Associate Degree 138
Basic Certificate 33

Earnings of Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Majors With Doctor’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 other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. About 90.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 34
Women 338
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 69
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 216
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 33
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There are 19 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:

#1

Frontier Nursing University

Versailles, Kentucky
181 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Frontier Nursing University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 181 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Frontier Nursing University. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

#3

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
44 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Old Dominion University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 24,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,519 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Old Dominion. Of these students, 82% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

14 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from UOPX - Arizona. About 87% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Penn State University Park.

#7

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
10 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from UCLA. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Shenandoah University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Shenandoah. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Molloy College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,760 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Molloy. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

7 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Pitt. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from UMass Dartmouth. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,842 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Goldfarb School of Nursing. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from UC. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
4 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Augusta University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 8,900 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Augusta University. About 83% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 15th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Georgia State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Georgia State.

#16

Miami Regional University

Miami Springs, Florida
0 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Miami Regional University. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Miami Regional University. Around 93% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
7,040
1,105
1,084
901
730

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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