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Graduate Certificates in Nursing Education

209 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 151 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in nursing education. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 32% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.0% of nursing education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Nursing Education Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 209 people earned their graduate certificate in nursing education. This makes it the 16th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nursing education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 3,416
Graduate Certificate 209
Doctor’s Degree 132
Associate Degree 69
Basic Certificate 33
Bachelor’s Degree 13
Undergraduate Certificate 9

Earnings of Nursing Education Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nursing education majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in nursing education. About 94.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 12
Women 197
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The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing education graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 125
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 22
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There are 151 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in nursing education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

27 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Chamberlain University - Illinois tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nursing education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,117 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Chamberlain - Illinois. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama
24 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for nursing education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of South Alabama. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from USA. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#4

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
15 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Duke University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nursing education. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,435 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Duke. Of these students, 82% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

11 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for nursing education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at Arlington. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from UT Arlington. Of these students, 100% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
10 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for nursing education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Washington State University. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Wazzu. About 91% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
10 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wayne State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Wayne State. About 94% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from UC. About 100% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Graceland University - Lamoni is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nursing education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Graceland Lamoni. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Regis University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nursing education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,261 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Regis U. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Towson University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,238 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Towson. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for nursing education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is West Coast University - Orange County. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,646 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,463 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from West Coast University - Orange County. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#19

Madonna University

Livonia, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Madonna University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,830 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Madonna. About 100% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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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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