Master’s Degrees in Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
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Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 525 people earned their master's degree in geriatric nursing. This earns it the #247 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geriatric nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 525 |
| Graduate Certificate | 66 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
Earnings of Geriatric Nursing Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for geriatric nursing majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for geriatric nursing majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in geriatric nursing. About 85.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 77 |
| Women | 448 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of geriatric nursing master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 337 |
| International Students | 15 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Geriatric Nursing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 38 colleges that offer a master’s degree in geriatric nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for geriatric nursing students seekinga master's degree is Maryville University of Saint Louis. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 133 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Maryville U. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from U-M. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Keuka College. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,691 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,758 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Keuka College. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Rhode Island College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,481 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from RIC. About 73% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Graceland University - Lamoni is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Graceland Lamoni. About 70% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Southern Indiana comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 10,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,117 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from USI.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from IUPUI. About 88% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from GWU. About 94% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Seton Hall University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 9,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,380 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,528 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Seton Hall. About 94% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Caribbean University - Bayamon comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Caribbean University - Bayamon. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oakland University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,723 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Oakland.
University of Akron Main Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Roughly 16,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,097 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,958 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from University of Akron Main Campus. About 89% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio University - Athens Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geriatric nursing. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from OHIO Athens. About 81% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Case Western. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Hunter College. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Hunter. Of these students, 81% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geriatric nursing. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from UMHB. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Morningside College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,548 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Morningside.
The 20th most popular school in the country for geriatric nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Malone University. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in geriatric nursing from Malone.
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*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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