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Nicholls State University Master’s in Nursing

33 Master's Degrees Awarded
$79,849 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

The main focus area for this major is Registered Nursing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Nicholls State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in nursing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Nursing from Nicholls State University Cost?

$8,084 Average Tuition and Fees

Nicholls State University Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Nicholls State University paid an average of $669 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $553 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,686$6,779
Fees$2,398$2,398

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Nursing From Nicholls State University?

$79,849 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

nursing who receive their master’s degree from Nicholls State University make an average of $79,849 a year during the early days of their career. That is 18% lower than the national average of $97,473.

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Does Nicholls State University Offer an Online Master’s in Nursing?

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

Nicholls State University Master’s Student Diversity for Nursing

33 Master's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
21.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 33 master’s degrees in nursing awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 66.7% of the nursing students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 21.2% of nursing master’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American6
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White25
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

Master’s in Nursing Focus Areas at Nicholls State University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Registered Nursing33

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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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