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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 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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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNC Greensboro paid an average of $2,367 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $652 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,219 | $18,937 |
Fees | $2,981 | $2,981 |
The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their master’s degree from UNC Greensboro is $116,083 per year. That is 19% higher than the national average of $97,473.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UNC Greensboro offers online option in its nursing master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Greensboro Online Learning page.
About 88.9% of the students who received their Master’s in nursing in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 86.9%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in nursing at UNC Greensboro in 2019-2020, 29.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing Science | 27 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication Sciences | 29 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 2 |
Allied Health Professions | 12 |
Public Health | 22 |
*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.