by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at U-M was $2,686 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $1,309 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,344 | $49,120 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their doctor’s degree from U-M is $100,518 per year. That is 13% lower than the national average of $115,628.
U-M 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 U-M Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 97.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.1%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in nursing at U-M in 2019-2020, 26.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 12 |
| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 7 |
| School Nursing | 6 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 6 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 131 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 3 |
| Medicine | 173 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 96 |
| Public Health | 9 |
*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.