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. In addition, we cover how Alvernia ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Alvernia was ranked #539 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #29 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Alvernia University handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 37% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Alvernia. This makes it the #562 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Alvernia is $66,956. 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Alvernia, nursing students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allnursing bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Alvernia is $573 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Alvernia University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Alvernia. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Alvernia in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 103 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 55 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 47 |
| Allied Health Professions | 22 |
| Public Health | 22 |
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