Graduate Certificates in Nursing Education
Education Levels of Nursing Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 214 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 | 3,411 |
| Graduate Certificate | 214 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 114 |
| Associate Degree | 89 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 22 |
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 91.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 18 |
| Women | 196 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing education graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 136 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 23 |
Most Popular Nursing Education Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 151 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in nursing education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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 $19,341 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Chamberlain - Illinois. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for nursing education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of South Alabama. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from USA. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Saint Xavier University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from SXU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Duke. About 87% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. About 100% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 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 71% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Wazzu. About 90% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 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 93% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $32,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,796 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Graceland Lamoni.
Regis University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nursing education. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,573 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from Regis U. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from UOPX - Arizona.
California State University - Long Beach comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing education. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from CSULB. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Notre Dame of Maryland 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 $40,430 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,315 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from NDMU.
The 19th most popular school in the country for nursing education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Massachusetts Amherst. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in nursing education from UMass Amherst.
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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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