Doctor’s Degrees in Clinical Nurse Specialist
Education Levels of Clinical Nurse Specialist Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 37 people earned their doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist. This earns it the #86 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical nurse specialist at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 224 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 37 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 14 |
Earnings of Clinical Nurse Specialist Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical nurse specialist majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for clinical nurse specialist students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist. About 91.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 34 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical nurse specialist doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Clinical Nurse Specialist Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in clinical nurse specialist. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Pitt.
Texas Christian University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,730 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist from TCU. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Loma Linda University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Loma Linda University. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,249 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Nebraska Methodist College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical nurse specialist that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | 7,474 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 1,403 |
| Registered Nursing | 976 |
| Nursing Science | 927 |
| Nursing Administration | 725 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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