by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Carson-Newman University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Carson-Newman University highly for nursing, coming in at #1,159 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,159 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Tennessee | 27 of 44 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 280 of 550 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at Carson-Newman University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 95 |
| Professional Certificate | 27 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carson-Newman University conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Carson-Newman University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 17 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 176 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 709 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Carson-Newman University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $84,712 a year. This is higher than $59,250, the median for all majors at Carson-Newman University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Carson-Newman University, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $22,843, the typical median for all majors at Carson-Newman University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,920 | $34,700 |
Learn more about Carson-Newman University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 16% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Carson-Newman University are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carson-Newman University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Carson-Newman University granted 37 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (76%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Carson-Newman University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 95 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 27 |
