Nursing Science Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Nursing Science is offered at 150 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Nursing Science.
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Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 4,245 students earned theirNursing Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Nursing Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 951 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,275 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,172 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 847 |
Earnings of Nursing Science Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Nursing Science of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,453 |
| 4 years | $80,149 |
| 5 years | $90,156 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Nursing Science majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Most Popular Nursing Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 176 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Nursing Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Massachusetts-Boston tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 365 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 362 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 268 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rivier University is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 244 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. This school awarded 224 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duquesne University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 216 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rush University is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 160 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine at Fort Kent comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. This school awarded 146 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 145 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ramapo College of New Jersey is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 143 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. This school awarded 110 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Augusta University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. This school awarded 98 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. This school awarded 95 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wagner College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. This school awarded 77 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kean University is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Monmouth University is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 64 graduate certificates in Nursing Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Benedictine University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bellevue University is a popular choice for Nursing Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Nursing Science that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 256,965 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 14,847 |
| Nursing Practice | 9,206 |
| Nursing Administration | 7,911 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 4,125 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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