by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Thomas Jefferson University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in nursing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Thomas Jefferson University paid an average of $1,190 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,420 | $21,420 |
| Fees | $558 | $558 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Thomas Jefferson University does offer online classes in its nursing doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Thomas Jefferson University Online Learning page.
About 79.5% of the students who received their Doctorate in nursing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.2% of the nursing doctor’s degrees at Thomas Jefferson University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 8 |
| Nursing Practice | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 261 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 61 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 92 |
*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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