Master’s Degrees in Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Education Levels of Clinical Nurse Specialist Majors
In 2020-2021, 368 master's degrees were awarded to clinical nurse specialist majors. This makes it the 47th most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for clinical nurse specialist majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. About 85.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 54 |
| Women | 314 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical nurse specialist master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 159 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 37 |
Most Popular Clinical Nurse Specialist Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 26 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical nurse specialist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of San Francisco tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 186 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at USFCA. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Jacksonville University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,889 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Jacksonville University awarded 46 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,119 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at UOHSC. Of these students, 92% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Worcester State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,042 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Worcester State. Of these students, 93% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Dewey University - Hato Rey is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,335 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at Dewey University - Hato Rey. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from UT Austin. Of these students, 60% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at NYU. Of these students, 56% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical nurse specialist. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis awarded 8 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Detroit Mercy is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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. The clinical nurse specialist program at University of Detroit Mercy awarded 8 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
St. John Fisher College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at Fisher. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Alverno College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical nurse specialist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,408 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,552 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from Alverno. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their master's degree in clinical nurse specialist from DeSales.
The 13th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Universidad Adventista de las Antillas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,500 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Molloy College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,590 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to clinical nurse specialist majors at Molloy.
The 14th most popular school in the country for clinical nurse specialist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Capital University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,780 per year. The clinical nurse specialist program at Capital University awarded 1 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Mount Saint Mary's University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical nurse specialist 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 |
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*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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