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Duquesne University Doctorate in Nursing

25 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$112,923 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Duquesne University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in nursing, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Nursing from Duquesne Cost?

$24,048 Average Tuition and Fees

Duquesne Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Duquesne paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $24,048 $24,048

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

$112,923 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

nursing who receive their doctor’s degree from Duquesne make an average of $112,923 a year during the early days of their career. That is 2% lower than the national average of $115,628.

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Does Duquesne Offer an Online Doctorate in Nursing?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Duquesne does offer online classes in its nursing doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Duquesne Online Learning page.

Duquesne Doctorate Student Diversity for Nursing

25 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
92.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 25 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, 92.0% 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 Duquesne in 2019-2020, 20.0% 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 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Doctorate in Nursing Focus Areas at Duquesne

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Nursing Science 7
Nursing Practice 18

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 165
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 46
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3

View All Nursing Related Majors >

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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