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Graduate Certificates in School Nursing

58 Yearly Graduations
98% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 38 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in school nursing. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 28% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of School Nursing Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students earned their graduate certificate in school nursing. This earns it the #51 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in school nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 455
Graduate Certificate 58
Doctor’s Degree 40

Earnings of School Nursing Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for school nursing majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for school nursing majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in school nursing. About 98.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 57
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The racial-ethnic distribution of school nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 38 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in school nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
11 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for school nursing students seekinga graduate certificate is Maryville University of Saint Louis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,346 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to school nursing majors at Maryville U. About 100% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. The school nursing program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 9 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in school nursing from UT Knoxville. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#4

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - Kansas City is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,579 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,152 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in school nursing from UMKC. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Emory University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in school nursing. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,800 per year. The school nursing program at Emory University awarded 4 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Vanderbilt University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in school nursing from Vanderbilt. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Nevada - Reno comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in school nursing. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their graduate certificate in school nursing from UNR.

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stony Brook University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their graduate certificate in school nursing from SUNY Stony Brook. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Kent State University at Kent is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,766 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to school nursing majors at Kent State.

#9

Wayne State University

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

Wayne State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. The school nursing program at Wayne State 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.

#9

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Missouri - St Louis comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,528 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to school nursing majors at UMSL.

#9

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Duke University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,900 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in school nursing from Duke. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in school 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 school nursing program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Florida International University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in school nursing from FIU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Saint Louis University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,960 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to school nursing majors at SLU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Marquette University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,960 per year. The school nursing program at Marquette University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,190 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to school nursing majors at UTHSC. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to school nursing that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Family Practice Nursing 1,095
Registered Nursing 571
Adult Health Nursing 296
Nursing Practice 239
Critical Care Nursing 177

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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