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

1,498 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing is offered at 63 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 33% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.5% 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

In 2020-2021, 1,498 master's degrees were awarded to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors. This earns it the #4 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 other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,640
Master’s Degree 1,498
Doctor’s Degree 397
Associate Degree 219
Graduate Certificate 155
Undergraduate Certificate 147
Basic Certificate 36

Earnings of Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical 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

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. About 86.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 205
Women 1,293
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 159
Black or African American 173
Hispanic or Latino 117
White 903
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 139
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There are 63 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
453 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Governors 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 master's degree. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 453 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at WGU. Of these students, 83% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
179 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 179 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at UCLA. About 84% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
113 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston College. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,616 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 113 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at Boston College. About 90% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
76 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 people received their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from UNC Charlotte. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#5

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
72 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 82% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
62 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Mississippi. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,934 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,938 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at Ole Miss. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.

#7

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
54 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Each year, around 89,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. The other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 54 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.

#8

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
45 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern Mississippi is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,094 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at Southern Miss. Of these students, 82% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, Ohio
39 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mount St. Joseph University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,120 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at Mount St. Joe. Of these students, 74% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

36 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. The other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing program at The University of Texas at Austin awarded 36 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 81% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi
33 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mississippi University for Women is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,656 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from MUW. Of these students, 97% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, New Jersey
30 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Thomas Edison State University. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,024 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 people received their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from TESU. Of these students, 90% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio
27 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Xavier University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,230 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 master's degrees were handed out to other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors at Xavier. Of these students, 89% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
27 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Capella University. Roughly 38,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. The other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing program at Capella University awarded 27 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 89% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
25 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Shenandoah University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,080 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Shenandoah. Of these students, 100% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

25 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. 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. The other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing program at Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College awarded 25 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

22 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from USAHS. About 86% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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

Franciscan University of Steubenville is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Franciscan U. Of these students, 100% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware
19 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wilmington University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. The other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing program at Wilmington University awarded 19 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
18 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Henderson State University. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,670 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their master's degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing from Henderson State University. Of these students, 83% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 18,773
Family Practice Nursing 14,286
Nursing Administration 8,411
Adult Health Nursing 1,456
Nursing Science 1,421

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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