by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing Practice is a concentration offered under the nursing major at Northern Kentucky University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in nursing practice, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 NKU paid an average of $943 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $613 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,034 | $16,974 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that NKU offers online option in its nursing practice doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NKU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in nursing practice in 2019-2020, 83.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.2%.
Around 9.1% of nursing practice doctor’s degree recipients at NKU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 58 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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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