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Western University of Health Sciences Master’s in Nursing

71 Master's Degrees Awarded
$103,078 Average Salary

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 Western University of Health Sciences. 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 Western University of Health Sciences Cost?

$23,596 Average Tuition and Fees

Western University of Health Sciences Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Western University of Health Sciences paid an average of $865 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$23,556$23,556
Fees$40$40

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Nursing From Western University of Health Sciences?

$103,078 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

nursing who receive their master’s degree from Western University of Health Sciences make an average of $103,078 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% higher than the national average of $97,473.

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Does Western University of Health Sciences Offer an Online Master’s in Nursing?

Western University of Health Sciences does not offer an online option for its nursing master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Western University of Health Sciences Online Learning page.

Western University of Health Sciences Master’s Student Diversity for Nursing

71 Master's Degrees Awarded
84.5% Women
66.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 71 students received their master’s degree in nursing. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 84.5% 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

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 66.2% of the nursing master’s degrees at Western University of Health Sciences in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian17
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino23
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White21
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities8

Master’s in Nursing Focus Areas at Western University of Health Sciences

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Registered Nursing71

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Allied Health Professions93
Health/Medical Prep Programs26
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences8
Other Health Professions5

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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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