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. We've also included details on how CSUB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at CSUB was ranked #488 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #64 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Bakersfield handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in nursing from CSUB. This makes it the #392 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUB is $81,247. This is higher than $62,880, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at California State University - Bakersfield.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from CSUB. About 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Bakersfield with a bachelor's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 22 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 nursing majors earned their master's degree from CSUB. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CSUB are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Bakersfield with a master's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 10 |
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