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About Clinical Nurse Leader

Clinical Nurse Leader programs prepare registered nurses for careers as clinical nurse leaders in which they work as part of an interdisciplinary team that provides direct medical care for patients based on evidence-based practice and research. Includes instruction in pharmacology, pathophysiology, epidemiology, research in nursing methods, advanced health assessment, statistics, and clinical practice management.

Of the 5 Clinical Nurse Leader degrees granted each year at the Post masters certificate level, 100% percent are awarded to women and the other 0% percent are men. Did you know that Illinois has more students graduating with a degree in Clinical Nurse Leader than any other state in the US? In fact, Illinois awarded 4 degrees last year! The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Nurse Leader is $57,500.

Popularity of Clinical Nurse Leader Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Clinical Nurse Leader degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some of the highest paying careers for Clinical Nurse Leader majors include Nurse Practitioners, Medical and Health Services Managers and Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to think about is how much demand there is for certain jobs. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Clinical Nurse Leader can prepare you for are Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary and Medical and Health Services Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Clinical Nurse Leader majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Clinical Nurse Leader majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
5
Female Students
5 (100%)
Male Students
(0%)
Hispanic or Latino (2, 40%)
Black or African American (2, 40%)
White (1, 20%)
Asian (0, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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