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Rutgers University - Newark Doctorate in Nursing

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$118,790 Average Salary

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

Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Rutgers University - Newark. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’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 Doctorate in Nursing from Rutgers Newark Cost?

$19,704 Average Tuition and Fees

Rutgers Newark Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Rutgers Newark was $1,256 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $739 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$17,736$30,144
Fees$1,968$1,968

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

$118,790 Average Salary
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nursing who receive their doctor’s degree from Rutgers Newark make an average of $118,790 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $115,628.

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Does Rutgers Newark Offer an Online Doctorate in Nursing?

Online degrees for the Rutgers Newark nursing doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers Newark Online Learning page.

Rutgers Newark Doctorate Student Diversity for Nursing

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 5 doctor’s degrees in nursing handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Doctorate in nursing in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 40.0% of nursing doctor’s degree recipients at Rutgers Newark in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Doctorate in Nursing Focus Areas at Rutgers Newark

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Nursing Science5

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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