Master’s Degrees in School Nursing
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Education Levels of School Nursing Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 455 students earned their master's degree in school nursing. This makes it the 39th most popular master's degree program in the country.
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 Master’s Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in school nursing. About 96.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 18 |
| Women | 437 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of school nursing master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 359 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Most Popular School Nursing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 36 colleges that offer a master’s degree in school nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Maryville University of Saint Louis tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for school nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 people received their master's degree in school nursing from Maryville U. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school nursing. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. 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, 63 people received their master's degree in school nursing from Vanderbilt. Of these students, 95% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pennsylvania is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school nursing. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 master's degrees were handed out to school nursing majors at UPenn. About 96% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 master's degrees were handed out to school nursing majors at Duke. Of these students, 100% were women and 2% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Stony Brook University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school nursing. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the 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, 42 people received their master's degree in school nursing from SUNY Stony Brook. About 98% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Emory University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school nursing. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. 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 26 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 96% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wayne State University. 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 17 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school nursing. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in school nursing from NYU. Of these students, 100% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
MGH Institute of Health Professions comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school nursing. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $77,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $67,680 per year. The school nursing program at MGH Institute of Health Professions awarded 16 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 88% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school nursing. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 master's degrees were handed out to school nursing majors at UC. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
St Catherine University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their master's degree in school nursing from St. Kate's. About 100% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. 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 12 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida International University. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 11 people received their master's degree in school nursing from FIU. Around 82% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
University of Rochester is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,779 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their master's degree in school nursing from University of Rochester. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Upstate Medical University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school nursing. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. 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, 9 people received their master's degree in school nursing from SUNY Upstate Medical University.
The 16th most popular school in the country for school nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Toledo. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,028 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,758 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in school nursing from University of Toledo.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,358 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in school nursing from Case Western. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
King University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school nursing. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,207 per year. The school nursing program at King University awarded 6 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Seton Hall University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,218 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in school nursing from Seton Hall. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Molloy College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school nursing. 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. The school nursing program at Molloy College awarded 6 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to school nursing 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 |
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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