by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Florida International University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at FIU paid an average of $992 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $446 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,912 | $21,393 |
| Fees | $2,194 | $2,818 |
The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their master’s degree from FIU is $146,581 per year. That is 50% higher than the national average of $97,473.
FIU does not offer an online option for its nursing master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FIU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 68.9% of the nursing students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Around 75.0% of nursing master’s degree recipients at FIU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 38 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 29 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 62 |
| School Nursing | 24 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 27 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 44 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 71 |
| Allied Health Professions | 55 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 93 |
| Public Health | 65 |
*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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