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George Washington University Master’s in Nursing

212 Master's Degrees Awarded
$95,969 Average Salary

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at George Washington University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’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 Master’s in Nursing from GWU Cost?

$31,824 Average Tuition and Fees

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at GWU was $1,765 per credit hour 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$31,770$31,770
Fees$54$54

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Nursing From GWU?

$95,969 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

nursing who receive their master’s degree from GWU make an average of $95,969 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $97,473.

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Does GWU Offer an Online Master’s in Nursing?

GWU does not offer an online option for its nursing master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Master’s Student Diversity for Nursing

212 Master's Degrees Awarded
94.3% Women
31.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 212 students received their master’s degree in nursing. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 94.3% of the nursing students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 31.6% of nursing master’s degree recipients at GWU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 33%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian25
Black or African American23
Hispanic or Latino15
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White113
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities35

Master’s in Nursing Focus Areas at GWU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Nursing Administration19
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing121
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery6
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing29
Nursing Practice14

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication Sciences59
Health & Medical Administrative Services297
Allied Health Professions67
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science17
Health/Medical Prep Programs9

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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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