by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 BYU - I ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at BYU - I was ranked #1,057 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #6 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brigham Young University - Idaho handed out 276 bachelor's degrees in nursing. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU - I is $55,891. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at BYU - I, nursing students borrow a median amount of $12,207 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 Brigham Young University - Idaho.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 276 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from BYU - I. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 230 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 20 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 317 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 147 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 23 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 21 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 2 |
