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Walden University Doctorate in Nursing Science

34 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Nursing Science is a concentration offered under the nursing major at Walden University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in nursing science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Nursing Science from Walden University Cost?

$10,716 Average Tuition and Fees

Walden University Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Walden University paid an average of $715 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,272 $10,272
Fees $444 $444

Does Walden University Offer an Online Doctorate in Nursing Science?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Walden University offers online option in its nursing science doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Walden University Online Learning page.

Walden University Doctorate Student Diversity for Nursing Science

34 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
88.2% Women
17.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 34 students received their doctor’s degree in nursing science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 88.2% of the students who received their Doctorate in nursing science in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 17.6% of the nursing science doctor’s degrees at Walden University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 23
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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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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