by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in nursing, 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 Medical School paid an average of $1,818 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $1,225 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,503 | $36,368 |
| Fees | $1,223 | $1,223 |
The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their doctor’s degree from UMass Medical School is $108,649 per year. That is 6% lower than the national average of $115,628.
UMass Medical School does not offer an online option for its nursing doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Medical School Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 90.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.1%.
Around 22.7% of nursing doctor’s degree recipients at UMass Medical School in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Science | 5 |
| Nursing Practice | 39 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 135 |
*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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