Nurse Midwifery Doctor’s Degrees
There are 25 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Nurse Midwifery.
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Education Levels of Nurse Midwifery Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 559 people earned theirNurse Midwifery majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Nurse Midwifery at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 515 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 44 |
Earnings of Nurse Midwifery Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Nurse Midwifery of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,453 |
| 4 years | $80,149 |
| 5 years | $90,156 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Nurse Midwifery students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular Nurse Midwifery Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 31 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Nurse Midwifery. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Nurse Midwifery students seeking a doctor's degree is Frontier Nursing University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 305 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bethel University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Baylor University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 18 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 18 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. This school awarded 15 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stony Brook University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Shenandoah University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Seattle University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon Health & Science University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Marquette University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fairfield University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University is a popular choice for Nurse Midwifery majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Nurse Midwifery from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Nurse Midwifery in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Nurse Midwifery that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 256,965 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 14,847 |
| Nursing Practice | 9,206 |
| Nursing Administration | 7,911 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 4,379 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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