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Washington State University Doctorate in Nursing

41 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$109,429 Average Salary

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Washington State University. 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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How Much Does a Doctorate in Nursing from Wazzu Cost?

$13,463 Average Tuition and Fees

Wazzu Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Wazzu paid an average of $1,322 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $617 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,781 $25,879
Fees $1,682 $1,682

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

$109,429 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their doctor’s degree from Wazzu is $109,429 per year. That is 5% lower than the national average of $115,628.

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Does Wazzu Offer an Online Doctorate in Nursing?

Wazzu 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 Wazzu Online Learning page.

Wazzu Doctorate Student Diversity for Nursing

41 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
82.9% Women
31.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 41 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, 82.9% of them were women. This is less 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 Wazzu in 2019-2020, 31.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Doctorate in Nursing Focus Areas at Wazzu

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 39
Nursing Science 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 164

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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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