by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Registered Nursing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at LSU Health - New Orleans paid an average of $1,135 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $573 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 | $11,835 | $24,108 |
| Fees | $1,254 | $1,254 |
nursing who receive their master’s degree from LSU Health - New Orleans make an average of $95,591 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $97,473.
LSU Health - New Orleans 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 LSU Health - New Orleans Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Master’s in nursing in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those students who received a master’s degree at LSU Health - New Orleans in nursing at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 1 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 24 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 18 |
| Allied Health Professions | 28 |
| Public Health | 39 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 45 |
*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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