by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at Yale University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Yale University highly for nursing, ranked #4 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 4 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Connecticut | 1 of 15 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 98 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at Yale University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 108 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate | 73 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Yale University conferred 108 master’s degrees in nursing.
Yale University is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 4 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,044 | $74,044 |
| Fees | $2,325 | $2,325 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Yale University are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Yale University conferred 108 master’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Yale University handed out 17 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Yale University is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Yale University are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Yale University conferred 17 doctoral degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
During the most recent reporting year, Yale University awarded 73 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
Yale University is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 15% of nursing graduate certificate degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at Yale University were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Yale University conferred 73 graduate certificate degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).
During the most recent reporting year, Yale University conferred 1 professional certificate degree in nursing.
Yale University has not been ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in nursing from Yale University were women.
The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at Yale University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Yale University granted 1 professional certificate degree in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).