by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Kennesaw State 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at KSU Georgia paid an average of $1,066 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $296 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 | $5,328 | $19,188 |
| Fees | $1,986 | $1,986 |
The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their master’s degree from KSU Georgia is $94,740 per year. That is 3% 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 KSU Georgia offers online option in its nursing master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KSU Georgia Online Learning page.
Women made up around 93.6% of the nursing students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 31.9% of the nursing master’s degrees at KSU Georgia in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | 14 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 33 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 24 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.