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 CSUDH ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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CSUDH was ranked #195 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for nursing majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #29 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Dominguez Hills handed out 195 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 130 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 61 students received their master’s degree in nursing from CSUDH. This makes it the #165 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 CSUDH is $102,298. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from CSUDH make a median salary of $120,577 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CSUDH, nursing students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at California State University - Dominguez Hills.
The nursing program at CSUDH awarded 195 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a bachelor's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 41 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
White | 41 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 22 |
Of the 61 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CSUDH, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a master's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 20 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 8 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health Sciences & Services | 176 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 86 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 77 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 31 |
Communication Sciences | 1 |