Master’s Degrees in Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
Education Levels of Nursing Midwifery Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 464 people earned their master's degree in nursing midwifery. This earns it the #255 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 nursing midwifery at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 464 |
Graduate Certificate | 39 |
Doctor’s Degree | 35 |
Earnings of Nursing Midwifery Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nursing midwifery majors with their master's degree 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 master's degree in nursing midwifery. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 0 |
Women | 464 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing midwifery master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 70 |
Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
White | 326 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
Most Popular Nursing Midwifery Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 17 colleges that offer a master’s degree in nursing midwifery. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
The most popular school in the United States for nursing midwifery students seekinga master's degree is Frontier Nursing University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 270 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from Frontier Nursing University. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for nursing midwifery majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. 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, 35 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from UC. About 100% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nursing midwifery. 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, 26 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from Vanderbilt. About 100% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for nursing midwifery majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from UPenn. Of these students, 100% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for nursing midwifery majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bethel University Minnesota. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,566 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from Bethel University Minnesota. About 100% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for nursing midwifery majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from TTUHSC. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for nursing midwifery majors who are seeking their master's degree is Thomas Jefferson University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from Thomas Jefferson University. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for nursing midwifery majors who are seeking their master's degree is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences 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, 9 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from SUNY Downstate. About 100% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Emory University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nursing midwifery. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from Emory. About 100% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Washington University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nursing midwifery. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from GWU. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nursing midwifery. 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 master's degree in nursing midwifery from NYU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for nursing midwifery majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wayne State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from Wayne State. About 100% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stony Brook University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nursing midwifery. 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, 1 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from SUNY Stony Brook. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Case Western Reserve University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nursing midwifery. 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, 0 people received their master's degree in nursing midwifery from Case Western. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to nursing midwifery that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 20,308 |
Family Practice Nursing | 13,197 |
Nursing Administration | 6,525 |
Adult Health Nursing | 1,656 |
Nursing Research & Other | 1,331 |
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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