by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Vanderbilt ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The nursing major at Vanderbilt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 347 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #22 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,567 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,618 | $61,618 |
| Fees | $2,328 | $2,328 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 | $1,194 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $21,054 | $21,054 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,396 | $3,396 |
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Vanderbilt does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Vanderbilt make a median salary of $109,840 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
Of the 385 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Vanderbilt in 2021-2022, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 290 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 23 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Vanderbilt University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 99 |
| Public Health | 67 |
| Communication Sciences | 34 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 30 |
| Medical Science | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.