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26 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 27 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in clinical nurse specialist. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 58% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Clinical Nurse Specialist Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned their graduate certificate in clinical nurse specialist. This makes it the 80th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

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 368
Graduate Certificate 26
Bachelor’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree 4

Earnings of Clinical Nurse Specialist Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical nurse specialist 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 clinical nurse specialist. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 0
Women 26
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical nurse specialist graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 27 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in clinical nurse specialist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Universidad Metropolitana

San Juan, Puerto Rico
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The most popular school in the United States for clinical nurse specialist students seekinga graduate certificate is Universidad Metropolitana. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Universidad Metropolitana awarded 13 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Detroit Mercy is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,276 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at Detroit Mercy. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

DeSales University

Center Valley, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is DeSales University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,120 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at DeSales University awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Dominguez Hills comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in clinical nurse specialist. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at CSUDH. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, California
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Mount Saint Mary's University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,088 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,912 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Mount Saint Mary's University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#5

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is St. John Fisher College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,054 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at St. John Fisher College awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#5

University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, Indiana
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Southern Indiana. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,909 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,894 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at USI.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical nurse specialist that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Nursing 1,228
Family Practice Nursing 1,095
Registered Nursing 571
Adult Health Nursing 296
Nursing Practice 239

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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