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George Mason University Doctorate in Nursing

34 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$94,999 Average Salary

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at George Mason University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in nursing, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Nursing from GMU Cost?

$16,098 Average Tuition and Fees

GMU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at GMU paid an average of $1,559 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $671 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,594 $33,906
Fees $3,504 $3,504

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Nursing From GMU?

$94,999 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

nursing who receive their doctor’s degree from GMU make an average of $94,999 a year during the early days of their career. That is 18% lower than the national average of $115,628.

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Does GMU Offer an Online Doctorate in Nursing?

Online degrees for the GMU nursing doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GMU Online Learning page.

GMU Doctorate Student Diversity for Nursing

34 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
88.2% Women
41.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 34 students received their doctor’s degree in nursing. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 88.2% of the students who received their Doctorate in nursing in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 41.2% of nursing doctor’s degree recipients at GMU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Doctorate in Nursing Focus Areas at GMU

Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Nursing Science 4
Nursing Practice 30

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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References

*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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