The main focus area for this major is Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Marshall University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Marshall University paid an average of $1,176 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $491 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,506 | $19,840 |
Fees | $1,322 | $1,322 |
nursing who receive their master’s degree from Marshall University make an average of $93,178 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% lower than the national average of $97,473.
Online degrees for the Marshall University nursing master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Marshall University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 87.2% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 86.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 5.1% of the nursing master’s degrees at Marshall University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 37 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 39 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication Sciences | 28 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 21 |
Allied Health Professions | 9 |
Public Health | 9 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 2 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.