by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how USD ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from USD report a median salary of $107,571 a year. This is higher than $80,450, the median for all majors at USD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,120 | $58,420 |
| Fees | $1,066 | $1,066 |
Learn more about USD tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at USD are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Diego with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at USD were Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Diego with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at University of San Diego.
This nursing program at USD breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | 43 |
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 37 |
| Nursing Science | 6 |
| Nursing Administration | 5 |
USD granted 43 degrees in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (49%).
USD conferred 37 completions in clinical nurse leader in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).
USD conferred 6 degrees in nursing science in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
USD granted 5 degrees in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).