by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Excelsior College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in nursing, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their master’s degree from Excelsior College is $90,678 per year. That is 7% lower than the national average of $97,473.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Excelsior College offers online option in its nursing master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Excelsior College Online Learning page.
About 83.3% of the students who received their Master’s in nursing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 26.2% of the nursing master’s degrees at Excelsior College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | 27 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 15 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 21 |
| Public Health | 14 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 30 |
| Other Health Professions | 14 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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