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Master’s Degrees in Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing

131 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 44% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.3% of perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 131 people earned their master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. This earns it the #16 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 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 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 perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. About 81.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 24
Women 107
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The racial-ethnic distribution of perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 29
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 69
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
219 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing students seekinga master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 219 people received their master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from UPenn. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.

14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Guayama. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

8 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

4 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla. About 80% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,724 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 20,308
Family Practice Nursing 13,197
Nursing Administration 6,525
Adult Health Nursing 1,656
Nursing Research & Other 1,331

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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