by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 23 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #7 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 7 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 of 85 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 of 279 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 202 |
| Master’s | 219 |
| Doctoral | 91 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pennsylvania handed out 219 master’s degrees in nursing.
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,688 | $74,688 |
| Fees | $5,904 | $5,904 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 152 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business awarded 102 master’s degrees in perioperative/operating room and surgical nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business conferred 37 master’s degrees in pediatric nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (81%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business awarded 24 master’s degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business granted 20 master’s degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business awarded 16 master’s degrees in women’s health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business granted 10 master’s degrees in nurse midwife/nursing midwifery in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business granted 5 master’s completions in nursing administration recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business conferred 3 master’s completions in maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business conferred 2 master’s degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Pennsylvania conferred 91 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business are White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business granted 49 doctoral degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (49%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business conferred 27 doctoral degrees in nurse anesthetist recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (30%).
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business granted 15 doctoral completions in nursing administration recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in nursing.
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is not yet ranked for nursing at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in nursing from Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men.
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 202 |