by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Detroit Mercy. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in nursing, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 Detroit Mercy paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,047 | $20,047 |
The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their master’s degree from Detroit Mercy is $100,849 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $97,473.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Detroit Mercy 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 Detroit Mercy Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 76.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in nursing at Detroit Mercy in 2019-2020, 18.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 44 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetist | 21 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 30 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 6 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 5 |
| Allied Health Professions | 46 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 5 |
| Public Health | 15 |
*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.