by our College Data Analytics TeamGeriatric Nurse/Nursing is a concentration offered under the nursing major at Rhode Island College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in geriatric 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 RIC paid an average of $898 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $462 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,316 | $16,164 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
Online degrees for the RIC geriatric nursing master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RIC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in geriatric nursing in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the geriatric nursing master’s degrees at RIC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geriatric nurse/nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetist | 10 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 3 |
View All Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Related Majors >
*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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