Nursing Practice at Walden University
If you plan to study Nursing Practice, you may want to check out the program at Walden University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Walden University is in Minneapolis, MN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 304 nursing practice graduations were recorded at Walden University.
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Online Class Availability at Walden University
Walden University delivers its programs entirely online, so Nursing Practice coursework can be completed remotely.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing Practice graduates at Walden University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing Practice graduates at Walden University are 84% women (254) and 16% men (50).
Nursing Practice Doctoral Program at Walden University
Among the 304 doctoral nursing practice degrees awarded at Walden University, 84% were women (254) and 16% were men (50).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at Walden University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Black / African American | 213 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 11 |
Minority students account for 82% of Nursing Practice doctoral degree recipients at Walden University, higher than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Practice Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing Practice program at Walden University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing Practice majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.