Master’s Degrees in Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Education Levels of Adult Health Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,656 people earned their master's degree in adult health nursing. This makes it the 110th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in adult health nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,656 |
| Graduate Certificate | 341 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 142 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 88 |
| Associate Degree | 68 |
Earnings of Adult Health Nursing Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in adult health nursing. About 88.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 196 |
| Women | 1,460 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of adult health nursing master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 144 |
| Black or African American | 247 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 226 |
| White | 877 |
| International Students | 18 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 144 |
Most Popular Adult Health Nursing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 77 colleges that offer a master’s degree in adult health nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Aspen University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,485 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 455 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Aspen University. About 91% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in adult health nursing. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from UC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Duke University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in adult health nursing. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Duke. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Medical University of South Carolina is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in adult health nursing. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,622 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,141 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from MUSC. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
South University's online programs comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in adult health nursing. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,732 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,056 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from South University's online programs. About 75% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stony Brook University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in adult health 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 most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 92% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Adelphi University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in adult health nursing. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,575 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Adelphi. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from NYU. About 92% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is MGH Institute of Health Professions. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $85,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,275 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from MGH Institute of Health Professions. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
Madonna University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in adult health nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Madonna. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Vanderbilt University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in adult health nursing. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Vanderbilt. About 91% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Hofstra University. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Hofstra. Of these students, 79% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Daemen College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in adult health nursing. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,054 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Daemen College. Of these students, 90% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is James Madison University. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,914 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,856 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from JMU. About 97% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Pace University - New York. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,091 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Pace University. About 59% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is St. Joseph's College - New York. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,825 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from SJC. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
St Catherine University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in adult health nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from St. Kate's. Of these students, 100% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida International University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in adult health nursing. 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 $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from FIU. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
La Salle University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in adult health nursing. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from La Salle. Of these students, 95% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for adult health nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Middle Georgia State University. Each year, around 8,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,582 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in adult health nursing from Middle Georgia State University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to adult health nursing that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 20,308 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 13,197 |
| Nursing Administration | 6,525 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 1,331 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 1,323 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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