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Nursing Practice at Grand Canyon University

If you plan to study Nursing Practice, you may want to check out the program at Grand Canyon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 91 nursing practice graduations were recorded at Grand Canyon University.

Studying Online at Grand Canyon University

Distance learning is available at Grand Canyon University. Of 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Practice Rankings at Grand Canyon University

Rankings can help you compare Grand Canyon University’s Nursing Practice program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #3 of 4
Best Value Arizona #5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #10 of 20
Best Value Southwest (Region) #22 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #100 of 182
Best Value Nationwide #200 of 327

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Nursing Practice graduates at Grand Canyon University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing Practice graduates at Grand Canyon University are 91% women (83) and 9% men (8).

Nursing Practice Doctoral Program at Grand Canyon University

Of the 91 doctoral nursing practice degrees awarded at Grand Canyon University, 91% were women (83) and 9% were men (8).

Grand Canyon University gender breakdown of Nursing Practice Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 38
Asian 13
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Practice majors at Grand Canyon University

Minority students account for 68% of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Practice Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing Practice program at Grand Canyon University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing Practice graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
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

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