Graduate Certificates in Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
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Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors
In 2020-2021, 62 earned their graduate certificate in geriatric nursing. This makes it the 50th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geriatric nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 454 |
| Graduate Certificate | 62 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 27 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 20 |
Earnings of Geriatric Nursing Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for geriatric nursing majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for geriatric nursing majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in geriatric nursing. About 87.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 8 |
| Women | 54 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of geriatric nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Geriatric Nursing Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 38 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in geriatric nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Mississippi tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,934 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,938 per year. The geriatric nursing program at University of Mississippi awarded 18 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
University of Massachusetts - Boston comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,187 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,433 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to geriatric nursing majors at UMass Boston. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Keuka College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in geriatric nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,681 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,345 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to geriatric nursing majors at Keuka College.
University of Nevada - Reno is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geriatric nursing. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,923 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,625 per year. The geriatric nursing program at University of Nevada - Reno awarded 5 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 60% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Southern Maine is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,776 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to geriatric nursing majors at University of Southern Maine.
The 6th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Loyola University Chicago. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. The geriatric nursing program at Loyola University Chicago awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Old Dominion University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,029 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,207 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in geriatric nursing from Old Dominion.
University of Southern Indiana comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in geriatric nursing. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in geriatric nursing from USI.
Seattle University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geriatric nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,770 per year. The geriatric nursing program at Seattle University awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Graceland University - Lamoni. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,970 per year. The geriatric nursing program at Graceland University - Lamoni awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in geriatric nursing. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,738 per year. The geriatric nursing program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mount Saint Mary College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in geriatric nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,782 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,740 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in geriatric nursing from Mount Saint Mary. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geriatric nursing. 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 geriatric nursing program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 14th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Briar Cliff University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,450 per year. The geriatric nursing program at Briar Cliff University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 14th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to geriatric nursing majors at GWU.
Oakland University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in geriatric nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,323 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to geriatric nursing majors at Oakland.
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Related Majors
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| 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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