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Nursing Science at Walden University

Nursing Science at Walden University

If you are interested in studying Nursing Science, consider the program at Walden University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 nursing science degrees were awarded at Walden University.

Online & Distance Learning at Walden University

Walden University is a fully online institution, so Nursing Science coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing Science graduates at Walden University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing Science graduates at Walden University are 85% women (39) and 15% men (7).

Nursing Science Doctoral Program at Walden University

Among the 46 doctoral nursing science graduates at Walden University, 85% were women (39) and 15% were men (7).

Walden University gender breakdown of Nursing Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at Walden University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 12
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Unknown 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Science majors at Walden University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Nursing Science doctoral degree recipients at Walden University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Science Graduates

Those who complete Nursing Science program at Walden University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
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

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