Table 7.

Enrollment and Graduation in Master’s NP, Post-Master’s NP, Post-Baccalaureate DNP, and Post-Master’s DNP Programs, 2019 and 2020

	Master’s NP		Post-Master’s NP		Post-Baccalaureate DNP		Post-Master’s DNP
Focus Area	2019	2020	2019	2020	2019	2020	2019	2020
Total Enrollment	90,401	94,751	8,248	8,525	15,625	16,947	4,192	4,169
Total Graduation	28,071	29,587	3,168	3,593	2,805	3,139	1,047	1,269
Family NP
Schools	354	364	269	280	205	217	72	70
Students	58,761	59,774	3,185	2,584	8,756	9,354	1,008	714
Graduates	19,194	19,696	1,260	1,196	1,533	1,793	126	120
Pediatric Primary Care NP
Schools	70	71	57	58	57	58	21	24
Students	2,472	2,456	155	105	732	796	112	92
Graduates	920	946	56	82	146	132	7	10
Women’s Health NP
Schools	33	32	25	27	23	23	9	9
Students	1,429	1,477	101	62	279	282	16	12
Graduates	421	494	40	41	43	50	2	4
Neonatal NP
Schools	28	28	22	22	23	22	11	9
Students	789	832	46	73	262	311	29	29
Graduates	280	269	16	15	56	58	5	5
Pediatric Acute Care NP
Schools	28	26	31	34	25	23	9	9
Students	631	671	87	128	326	363	28	29
Graduates	183	195	86	46	42	57	5	9
Psychiatric & Mental Health NP
# of Schools	128	139	142	164	101	114	41	43
Students	10,635	13,673	3,105	3,937	1,836	2,209	504	608
Graduates	1,923	2,682	993	1,468	317	370	78	120
Adult Gerontology – Primary Care NP
Schools	140	140	108	106	97	103	27	26
Students	6,525	6,312	528	542	1,506	1,342	121	102
Graduates	2,524	2,387	252	228	301	296	25	14
Adult Gerontology – Acute Care NP
Schools	104	109	106	114	73	83	21	25
Students	8,261	8,526	989	1,032	1,573	1,813	148	167
Graduates	2,370	2,661	440	495	289	310	11	20
NP Dual Population Foci
Schools	32	30	17	13	22	38	14	9
Students	898	921	28	27	355	477	21	60
Graduates	256	198	10	10	78	73	1	18

Note: NP = nurse practitioner. All data presented as n.