by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing Practice is a concentration offered under the nursing major at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in nursing practice, 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 UMass Amherst paid an average of $1,673 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $779 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,014 | $30,120 |
| Fees | $2,221 | $2,221 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the nursing practice doctor’s degree program at UMass Amherst. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Amherst Online Learning page.
About 91.3% of the students who received their Doctorate in nursing practice in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 88.2%.
Around 28.3% of nursing practice doctor’s degree recipients at UMass Amherst in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing practice.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Science | 7 |
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*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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