by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Nursing Practice. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Alabama in Huntsville. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in nursing, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UAH paid an average of $1,509 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $662 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 | $10,632 | $24,430 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
nursing who receive their doctor’s degree from UAH make an average of $97,959 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% lower than the national average of $115,628.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the nursing doctor’s degree program at UAH. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAH Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 82.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.1%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in nursing at UAH in 2019-2020, 26.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | 41 |
*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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