by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Grand Canyon University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in nursing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Grand Canyon University paid an average of $585 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,528 | $10,528 |
| Fees | $908 | $908 |
nursing who receive their master’s degree from Grand Canyon University make an average of $95,839 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $97,473.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Grand Canyon University does offer online classes in its nursing master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Grand Canyon University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 89.0% of the nursing students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in nursing at Grand Canyon University in 2019-2020, 41.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 190 |
| Black or African American | 299 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 191 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 |
| White | 893 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 182 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 555 |
| Nursing Administration | 815 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 163 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 157 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 92 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 222 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 1,135 |
| Public Health | 89 |
*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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