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Rush University Doctorate in Nursing

219 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$106,421 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Rush 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 Rush University Cost?

$37,207 Average Tuition and Fees

Rush University Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Rush University paid an average of $1,316 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$37,207$37,207

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

$106,421 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

nursing who receive their doctor’s degree from Rush University make an average of $106,421 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $115,628.

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Does Rush University Offer an Online Doctorate in Nursing?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Rush University 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 Rush University Online Learning page.

Rush University Doctorate Student Diversity for Nursing

219 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
88.1% Women
19.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 219 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, 88.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 19.6% of nursing doctor’s degree recipients at Rush University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian18
Black or African American7
Hispanic or Latino16
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White160
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities18

Doctorate in Nursing Focus Areas at Rush University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Nursing Science1
Nursing Practice218

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication Sciences17
Medicine131
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions31
Other Health Professions6

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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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