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Nursing at Rivier University

156 Bachelor's Degrees
82 Master's Degrees
#518 Overall Quality
Nursing is one of the majors in the health professions program at Rivier University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Rivier ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Rivier

Rivier Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rivier was ranked #518 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #4 in New Hampshire.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 98
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 171
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 274
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 317
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 346
Best Nursing Schools 518

Popularity of Nursing at Rivier

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rivier University handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 82 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Rivier. This makes it the #121 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Rivier Make?

$74,292 Bachelor's Median Salary
$109,598 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rivier is $74,292. This is less than $74,888, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from Rivier Have?

$33,263 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Rivier, nursing students borrow a median amount of $33,263 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Rivier is $383 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Nursing from Rivier Cost?

$37,791 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,828 Average Student Debt

Rivier Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rivier was $385 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,508 $36,508
Fees $1,283 $1,283
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $14,943 $14,943
On Campus Other Expenses $2,372 $2,372

Learn more about Rivier tuition and fees.

Rivier Nursing Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The nursing program at Rivier awarded 156 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rivier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 120
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 24

Does Rivier Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Nursing?

Online degrees for the Rivier nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rivier Online Learning page.

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's nursing program at Rivier make a median salary of $109,598. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.

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Rivier Nursing Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 106 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Rivier, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rivier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a master's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 82
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 16

Rivier Nursing Associate’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 115 students graduated with a associate's degree in nursing from Rivier. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a associate's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 66
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 7

Nursing Student Diversity at Rivier

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Rivier University.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mental & Social Health Services 19
Health & Medical Administrative Services 12
Public Health 7
Health Sciences & Services 4
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1

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