by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing Practice is a concentration offered under the nursing major at Pacific Lutheran University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in nursing practice, 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 PLU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,841 | $29,841 |
| Fees | $550 | $550 |
PLU does not offer an online option for its nursing practice doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PLU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in nursing practice in 2019-2020, 89.5% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 88.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.1% of the nursing practice doctor’s degrees at PLU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*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.