by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Registered Nursing. 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 Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, 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 average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| 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 master’s degree from UMass Medical School is $93,467 per year. That is 4% lower than the national average of $97,473.
Online degrees for the UMass Medical School nursing master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Medical School Online Learning page.
Women made up around 87.8% of the nursing students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in nursing at UMass Medical School in 2019-2020, 19.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 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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