Nursing PhD Program Statistics

Enrollment Headcounts (Fall 2024)

Citizenship

Citizenship Headcount Percent
TOTAL 43  
U.S. citizens and permanent residents 39 90.7%
International 4 9.3%

Gender

Gender Headcount Percent
TOTAL 43  
Male 3 7.0%
Female 40 93.0%


Admissions

Type 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Applicants  31 26 31 23 17
Admits 16 19 12 13 12
Matriculants (enrolled) 11 12 11 9 4
Admit rate (selectivity) 51.6% 73.1% 38.7% 56.5% 70.6%
Yield 68.8% 63.2% 91.7% 69.2% 33.3%
           


Median Time to Degree for Recipients

by academic year of conferral

Citizenship

Citizenship 2010-24
TOTAL 4.75
U.S. citizens and permanent residents 5.00
International 4.00

Gender

Gender 2010-24
TOTAL 4.75
Male 4.25
Female 4.75


Cohort Completions

by academic year of entry

Degree 2007-09 2010-12 2013-15
TOTAL entering 72 57 30
Earned PhD 61 47 25
Earned master's 0 0 0
Still enrolled Fall 2024 0 2 0
No degree earned 11 8 5
Total completed (PhD or master's) 61 47 25


PhD Completion Rates

by academic year of entry

Citizenship

Citizenship 2007-15
All Recipients 83.6%
U.S. citizens and permanent residents 81.4%
International 100.0%

Gender

Gender 2007-15
Male 92.9%
Female 81.7%

You can also see these statistics in an interactive dashboard.


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