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Master’s Degrees in Clinical Nurse Leader

408 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 39 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 41% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of clinical nurse leader graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Clinical Nurse Leader Majors

In 2020-2021, 408 earned their master's degree in clinical nurse leader. This earns it the #43 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 clinical nurse leader at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 408
Bachelor’s Degree 18
Graduate Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree 4

Earnings of Clinical Nurse Leader Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical nurse leader majors with their master's degree 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 master's degree in clinical nurse leader. About 84.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 62
Women 346
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical nurse leader master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 43
Black or African American 61
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 209
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 47
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There are 39 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical nurse leader. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
82 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for clinical nurse leader students seekinga master's degree is Capella University. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Capella University. Of these students, 96% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
58 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of San Diego comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,936 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse leader majors at USD. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

55 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,064 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse leader majors at CDU. Around 95% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#4

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
48 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Toledo is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Each year, around 18,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,028 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,758 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse leader majors at University of Toledo. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
43 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rowan University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,169 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Rowan. Of these students, 79% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, Washington
24 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is Pacific Lutheran University. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,084 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse leader majors at PLU. Of these students, 92% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio
21 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Xavier University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,230 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Xavier. Of these students, 71% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Curry College

Milton, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is Curry College. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,114 per year. The clinical nurse leader program at Curry College awarded 14 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 93% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Seton Hall University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,218 per year. The clinical nurse leader program at Seton Hall University awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,075 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from CMU CGES. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Medical Branch comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,917 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse leader majors at UTMB Galveston. About 100% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Sentara College of Health Sciences

Chesapeake, Virginia
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sentara College of Health Sciences is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $378 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $530 per year. The clinical nurse leader program at Sentara College of Health Sciences awarded 7 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Rochester. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,779 per year. The clinical nurse leader program at University of Rochester awarded 4 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#13

La Salle University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is La Salle University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from La Salle. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Iowa is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. The clinical nurse leader program at University of Iowa awarded 4 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#16

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is South Dakota State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse leader majors at South Dakota State.

#16

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Christian University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,220 per year. The clinical nurse leader program at Texas Christian University awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Bushnell University

Eugene, Oregon
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Bushnell University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,640 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from Bushnell University.

#16

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Montana State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse leader. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,654 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,089 per year. The clinical nurse leader program at Montana State University awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#20

University of South Carolina - Upstate

Spartanburg, South Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations

The 20th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse leader majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of South Carolina - Upstate. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,208 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse leader from USC Upstate.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical nurse leader that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 18,773
Family Practice Nursing 14,286
Nursing Administration 8,411
Nursing Research & Other 1,498
Adult Health Nursing 1,456

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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