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University of Missouri - Columbia Doctorate in Nursing

51 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$100,439 Average Salary

The 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 Missouri - Columbia. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in nursing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Nursing from Mizzou Cost?

$10,725 Average Tuition and Fees

Mizzou Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Mizzou was $1,081 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $395 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,478 $25,946
Fees $1,247 $1,247

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Nursing From Mizzou?

$100,439 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their doctor’s degree from Mizzou is $100,439 per year. That is 13% lower than the national average of $115,628.

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Does Mizzou Offer an Online Doctorate in Nursing?

Mizzou 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 Mizzou Online Learning page.

Mizzou Doctorate Student Diversity for Nursing

51 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
96.1% Women
3.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 51 doctor’s degrees in nursing awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 96.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in nursing at Mizzou in 2019-2020, 3.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 45
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Doctorate in Nursing Focus Areas at Mizzou

Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 51

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 106
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 72
Medical Illustration & Informatics 5

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References

*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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