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 Bluefield State College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in nursing, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Bluefield State College was ranked #1,490 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #14 in West Virginia.
Here are some of the other rankings for Bluefield State College.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Bluefield State College was $598 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $312 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,488 | $14,352 |
| Fees | $96 | $96 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,200 | $2,200 |
Learn more about Bluefield State College 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. Nursing students who received their bachelor’s degree at Bluefield State College took out an average of $33,283 in student loans. That is 47% higher than the national average of $22,660.
nursing who receive their bachelor’s degree from Bluefield State College make an average of $54,869 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% lower than the national average of $62,199.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Bluefield State College does offer online classes in its nursing bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bluefield State College Online Learning page.
About 80.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in nursing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.9%.
None of the nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Bluefield State College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 25 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to nursing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 3 |
| Allied Health Professions | 11 |
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*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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