School Nursing at Duke University
If you are interested in studying School Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Duke University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Duke University sits in Durham, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 school nursing degrees were granted at Duke University.
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Online Class Availability at Duke University
Many students take online classes at Duke University. Of 17,499 students, 1,312 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,836 (16%) took at least some classes online.
School Nursing Rankings at Duke University
Rankings can help you compare Duke University’s School Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #47 of 49 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #47 of 49 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of School Nursing graduates at Duke University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, School Nursing graduates at Duke University are 98% women (42) and 2% men (1).
School Nursing Master’s Program at Duke University
Of the 35 master’s school nursing graduates at Duke University, 97% were women (34) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of School Nursing master’s degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of School Nursing master’s degree recipients at Duke University, below the national average of 22%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for School Nursing Graduates
Those who complete School Nursing program at Duke University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for School Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.