by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Salisbury ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Salisbury was ranked #454 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #6 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 333 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 454 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Salisbury University handed out 99 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Salisbury. This makes it the #586 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #289 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Salisbury go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,477 a year. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Salisbury, nursing students borrow a median amount of $36,005 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Salisbury is $394 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Salisbury paid an average of $760 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $315 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,706 | $18,400 |
| Fees | $2,932 | $2,932 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,416 | $13,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,176 | $4,176 |
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Of the 99 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Salisbury in 2021-2022, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Salisbury 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 Salisbury Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Salisbury University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 38 |
| Allied Health Professions | 36 |
| Other Health Professions | 13 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 11 |
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