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Graduate Certificates in Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing

25 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 32% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 25 people earned their graduate certificate in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. This earns it the #14 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 131
Basic Certificate 47
Graduate Certificate 25
Undergraduate Certificate 5

Earnings of Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. About 64.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 9
Women 16
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The racial-ethnic distribution of perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 5 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota
19 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing students seekinga graduate certificate is Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,908 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,804 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. About 50% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

10 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from Pitt. About 83% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,167 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from UTHSC. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Nursing 1,744
Family Practice Nursing 1,092
Registered Nursing 838
Adult Health Nursing 341
Nursing Practice 275

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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