Graduate Certificates in Critical Care Nursing
Education Levels of Critical Care Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 138 people earned their graduate certificate in critical care nursing. This makes it the 107th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in critical care nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 459 |
| Graduate Certificate | 138 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 55 |
Earnings of Critical Care Nursing Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for critical care nursing majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
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 graduate certificate in critical care nursing. About 81.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 25 |
| Women | 113 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of critical care nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 90 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Critical Care Nursing Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 32 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in critical care nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for critical care nursing students seekinga graduate certificate is Grand Canyon University. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Grand Canyon University. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Maryville University of Saint Louis. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. 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 most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Maryville U. About 71% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Case Western Reserve University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Case Western.
Ursuline College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in critical care nursing. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,380 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,981 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Ursuline College.
The 5th most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Molloy College. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Molloy. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in critical care nursing. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 7 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from NYU. About 67% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Duke 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, 5 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Duke. About 100% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Marquette University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,845 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Marquette.
Saint Louis University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in critical care nursing. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from SLU.
Vanderbilt University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in critical care nursing. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 4 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Vanderbilt.
The 8th most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - Baltimore. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from UMB. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Kent State University at Kent. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Kent State.
The 8th most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Miami. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from U Miami. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Allen College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in critical care nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Allen College.
University of Arizona is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in critical care nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from University of Arizona.
Lewis University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in critical care nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,592 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,210 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Lewis. Of these students, 100% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Augusta University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in critical care nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from Augusta University. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for critical care nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in critical care nursing from UT Health San Antonio. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Nursing | 1,744 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 1,092 |
| Registered Nursing | 838 |
| Adult Health Nursing | 341 |
| Nursing Practice | 275 |
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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