by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Nursing Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Pittsburg State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Pitt State paid an average of $736 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $284 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 | $6,820 | $17,652 |
| Fees | $1,668 | $1,668 |
nursing who receive their master’s degree from Pitt State make an average of $84,653 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% lower than the national average of $97,473.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Pitt State does offer online classes in its nursing master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 71.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Around 14.3% of nursing master’s degree recipients at Pitt State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Science | 7 |
*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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