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 Missouri State University - Springfield. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in nursing, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Missouri State paid an average of $608 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $302 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,436 | $10,944 |
| Fees | $1,098 | $1,098 |
nursing who receive their master’s degree from Missouri State make an average of $150,874 a year during the early days of their career. That is 55% higher than the national average of $97,473.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the nursing master’s degree program at Missouri State. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Missouri State Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Master’s in nursing in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the nursing master’s degrees at Missouri State in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| 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 | 3 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 35 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 37 |
| Allied Health Professions | 49 |
| Public Health | 12 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 23 |
*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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