by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Registered Nursing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Auburn University at Montgomery. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in nursing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at AUM was ranked #1,460 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #26 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for AUM.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at AUM was $748 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $333 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $868 | $868 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,980 | $6,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,830 | $3,830 |
Learn more about AUM tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at AUM in Nursing walked away with an average of $29,979 in student debt. That is 32% higher than the national average of $22,660.
nursing who receive their bachelor’s degree from AUM make an average of $53,775 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% lower than the national average of $62,199.
AUM does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AUM Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in nursing in 2019-2020, 86.5% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 86.9%.
Around 29.0% of nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at AUM in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 108 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 155 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 15 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 25 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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